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R729 XSW

1997 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,850 mi
Last recorded24,850 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR729 XSW
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 24,850 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 24,827 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 24,446 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 24,441 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 28 Oct 2019 23,142 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

continental headlamp fitted kick up masked

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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R729 XSW is a 1997 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R729 XSW, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R729 XSW registered?

R729 XSW is a 1997 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R729 XSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for R729 XSW shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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