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VX53 HZK

2003 Yamaha TW125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2016
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

34,420 mi
Last recorded34,420 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2015
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX53 HZK
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2015 34,420 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 32,875 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 May 2009 28,337 miles
Fail 2 May 2009 28,256 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 22 May 2008 22,914 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2008 22,914 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,286 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 21,208 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

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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VX53 HZK is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 VX53 HZK, 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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VX53 HZK is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 16 October 2003.

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