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LJ53 RJY

2003 Yamaha TW125

Yellow Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,895 mi
Last recorded16,895 miles
Recorded on10 May 2014
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ53 RJY
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 May 2014 16,895 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 May 2013 14,835 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 17 Apr 2013 14,835 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

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

Pass 3 Dec 2011 14,835 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 12,043 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 9,645 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 24 Aug 2009 9,645 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 5,142 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 3,288 miles

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 11 Mar 2008 3,288 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 21 Dec 2006 14,490 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2006 14,490 miles

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

Steering headbearing has excessive 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 RJY is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Yellow with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RJY, 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 RJY is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 19 September 2003.

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