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LJ53 GUO

2003 Yamaha TW125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

33,281 mi
Last recorded33,281 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 GUO
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 33,281 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 27,696 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2014 22,568 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 22,183 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 20,040 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 18,164 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2012 18,162 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2011 16,021 miles

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

rear brake squeaking noise when apply brakes

Pass 13 Aug 2010 13,576 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 10,809 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 10,809 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2008 10,809 miles

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2007 8,550 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2007 8,550 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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LJ53 GUO is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 11,394 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 LJ53 GUO, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ53 GUO is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 3 October 2003.

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