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V148 GLM

1999 Yamaha TW125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

37,343 mi
Last recorded37,343 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TW12511,548 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV148 GLM
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2017 37,343 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 36,254 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 36,105 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 36,059 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 35,847 miles

handle bar ends missing, fuel cap cover & lock damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2010 35,819 miles

throttle idling fast when started

Fail 25 Jan 2010 35,819 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

throttle idling fast when started

Pass 5 Jan 2008 31,721 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2008 31,721 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2007 31,716 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 2 Dec 2006 30,921 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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V148 GLM is a 1999 Yamaha TW125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 V148 GLM, 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 V148 GLM registered?

V148 GLM is a 1999 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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The MOT history for V148 GLM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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