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FJ53 KZY

2003 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

35,729 mi
Last recorded35,729 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ53 KZY
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2022 35,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2022 35,729 miles

Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2018 35,726 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front brake lever has some travel

Fail 22 Mar 2018 35,726 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front brake lever has some travel

Pass 11 Mar 2015 35,725 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 34,482 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 17 Mar 2014 34,482 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Fail 19 Jan 2013 34,482 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jan 2013 34,482 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2012 32,910 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2011 28,736 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2010 25,484 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 20,705 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2007 16,498 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 11,958 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TW125?

Based on 13,518 MOT tests across 1,520 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 240
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 175
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Drive chain worn to excess 170
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 151
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FJ53 KZY is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 11,394 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 TW125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FJ53 KZY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TW125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FJ53 KZY is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 1 December 2003.

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