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N281 FLH

1996 Yamaha TZR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,665 mi
Last recorded13,665 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TZR12516,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN281 FLH
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 13,665 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 12,919 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2024 12,919 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 11,631 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 10,281 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 6,561 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 6,507 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 5,496 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 1,427 miles

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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N281 FLH is a 1996 Yamaha TZR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 16,045 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N281 FLH, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N281 FLH registered?

N281 FLH is a 1996 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 31 July 1996.

Is N281 FLH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N281 FLH shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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