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G401 SCJ

1989 Yamaha TZR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2018
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

26,646 mi
Last recorded26,646 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TZR12527,924 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG401 SCJ
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 26,646 miles

1 of 2 rear lamp bulbs not working

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 26,354 miles

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering cables (2.1.2a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play slight movement in swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 16 Aug 2016 26,354 miles

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

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

Front Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering cables (2.1.2a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play slight movement in swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 7 Dec 2013 26,342 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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 wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 28 Nov 2012 25,952 miles

Offside Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 23,854 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Oct 2010 23,854 miles

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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G401 SCJ is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G401 SCJ, 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.

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G401 SCJ is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 18 December 1989.

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