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KE53 EBN

2003 Yamaha TZR50

Yellow Petrol 50cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2017
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

10,137 mi
Last recorded10,137 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TZR509,146 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 EBN
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR50
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine50cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2016 10,137 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2016 10,137 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 10,126 miles

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Offside Rear chain adjuster incorrectly fitted

Offside indicators flashing fast

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear brake pedal return spring missing

Rear number plate fouling on rear tyre

Pass 5 Dec 2014 10,086 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Dec 2014 10,086 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 7,427 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 7,289 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2010 7,289 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Mar 2010 7,289 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 17 Feb 2009 6,631 miles

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

cut in rear tyre

Pass 17 Apr 2008 5,807 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2007 4,420 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 4,418 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR50?

Based on 1,526 MOT tests across 249 vehicles.

65.6%
Pass Rate
919
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
249
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 84
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 75
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 66
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 65
Drive chain excessively loose 56
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KE53 EBN is a 2003 Yamaha TZR50 in Yellow with a 50cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TZR50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.2% with a typical mileage of 9,146 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 TZR50 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 84 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KE53 EBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR50 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha TZR50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KE53 EBN is a 2003 Yamaha TZR50, first registered on 10 October 2003.

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