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R16 WAG

2003 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

21,234 mi
Last recorded21,234 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR16 WAG
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 21,234 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Apr 2022 21,229 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Front fork seals. (5.3.2 (b))

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot Rear brake. (1.1.1 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 20,631 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 19,580 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 19,221 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 1 Jul 2015 19,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2014 18,445 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 18,021 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 16,177 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 14,031 miles

front tyre has cracking thorughout tread.

Fail 11 Mar 2011 14,013 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

front tyre has cracking thorughout tread.

Pass 28 Nov 2009 12,957 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 11,132 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

speedo cable broken

Pass 13 Nov 2007 8,312 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2006 6,801 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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R16 WAG is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R16 WAG, 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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R16 WAG is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 23 August 2003.

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