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FJ53 KZR

2003 Yamaha Tzr 50

Blue Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

16,621 mi
Last recorded16,621 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Tzr 5011,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KZR
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr 50
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 16,621 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2018 16,621 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2017 16,437 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 16,437 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 16,370 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 16,182 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 15,711 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 15,696 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jul 2012 13,301 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 12,316 miles

Exhaust has been repaired but not leaking

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 28 May 2010 12,316 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Exhaust has been repaired but not leaking

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 May 2010 12,204 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Front mudguard can easily contact any fixed point of the motor bicycle. (2.3.7)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 7,899 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 7,864 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 9 Apr 2008 7,471 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front brake slightly binding

Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,471 miles

front brake slightly binding

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr 50?

Based on 1,410 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Headlamp aim too high 51
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 42
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FJ53 KZR is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 in Blue with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 11,070 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tzr 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 KZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Tzr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ53 KZR is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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