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G490 OTO

1989 Yamaha TZR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2010
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

35,054 mi
Last recorded35,054 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2009
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TZR12527,924 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG490 OTO
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2009 35,054 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

clutch lever bent

fuel tank corroding

Pass 1 Jul 2008 34,730 miles

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

brake leaver fouling cowling

front tyre out of shape

o/s/f/ foot rest rubber missing

Fail 27 Jun 2008 34,720 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pedal pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

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

brake leaver fouling cowling

front tyre out of shape

o/s/f/ foot rest rubber missing

Pass 29 Jun 2007 33,511 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 29 Jun 2007 33,511 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 24 May 2006 30,088 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Apr 2006 29,288 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Apr 2006 28,976 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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G490 OTO is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G490 OTO, 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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What year was G490 OTO registered?

G490 OTO is a 1989 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 11 October 1989.

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