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G226 APL

1989 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,705 mi
Last recorded38,705 miles
Recorded on10 May 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TZR12527,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG226 APL
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 May 2021 38,705 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2020 38,588 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 38,475 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top shock absorber mounting bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 37,942 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2018 37,940 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear sprocket (6.2.1h)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 38,368 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2014 38,368 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 37,780 miles

Bike presented for test without fairing fitted.

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR125?

Based on 5,764 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 265
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Horn not working 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
Direction indicator not working 121
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G226 APL is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 27,924 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TZR125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G226 APL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G226 APL registered?

G226 APL is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G226 APL safe to buy?

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