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V608 XFW

1999 Yamaha TW125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,874 mi
Last recorded16,874 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TW12511,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV608 XFW
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 16,874 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 16,858 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jun 2020 16,856 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned less than 180mm apart (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 15,485 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 15,485 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2018 12,856 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 7,942 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 7,942 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 7,718 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

number plate cracked . but still readable

Pass 8 Nov 2007 7,108 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 4,568 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2006 4,568 miles

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

Front position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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V608 XFW is a 1999 Yamaha TW125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 V608 XFW, 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 V608 XFW registered?

V608 XFW is a 1999 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 25 December 1999.

Is V608 XFW safe to buy?

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