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KY53 EMV

2004 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,363 mi
Last recorded37,363 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2004 Yamaha TW1259,736 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY53 EMV
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2004
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 37,363 miles

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 34,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 16 Apr 2019 34,709 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 30 Apr 2018 31,736 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 27,060 miles

both tyres worn very low (rear border line)

rear lower shock absorber bush worn

Fail 9 May 2017 26,974 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on not working (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

both tyres worn very low (rear border line)

rear lower shock absorber bush worn

Pass 1 Jun 2016 24,219 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 May 2015 22,311 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 16,832 miles
Fail 16 May 2014 16,832 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 May 2013 15,832 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 10,898 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 10,001 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 22 May 2010 6,500 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 6,486 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2008 6,486 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2007 4,439 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TW125?

Based on 13,518 MOT tests across 1,520 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
725
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 240
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 175
reflector on motorcycle missing 174
Drive chain worn to excess 170
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 151
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KY53 EMV is a 2004 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 9,736 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 TW125 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 240 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY53 EMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TW125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KY53 EMV is a 2004 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 9 February 2004.

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