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T282 VAO

1999 Yamaha TW125

Purple Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,366 mi
Last recorded24,366 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TW12511,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT282 VAO
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 24,366 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 24,365 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 22,385 miles

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 21 Feb 2023 15,883 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 15,467 miles

Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2017 15,160 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 14,323 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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T282 VAO is a 1999 Yamaha TW125 in Purple with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 11,548 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 T282 VAO, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T282 VAO registered?

T282 VAO is a 1999 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T282 VAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T282 VAO shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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