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J971 UAV

1992 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2018
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

54,624 mi
Last recorded54,624 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1992 Yamaha TZR12524,774 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ971 UAV
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 54,624 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2010 50,204 miles

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

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

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 11 Feb 2010 50,204 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 28 Nov 2009 35,918 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

no lights fitted at time of test,moted as day bike.

Pass 1 Dec 2007 30,994 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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

Neutral light does not illuminate.

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

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

Fail 1 Dec 2007 30,994 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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

Neutral light does not illuminate.

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 24 Nov 2007 30,978 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Neutral light does not illuminate.

Offside 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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J971 UAV is a 1992 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 24,774 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 J971 UAV, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J971 UAV is a 1992 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 12 June 1992.

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