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W648 SDV

1999 Yamaha TW125

Orange Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109 mi
Last recorded109 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TW12511,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW648 SDV
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2019 109 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 14 miles

no throttle stop

Fail 2 Oct 2017 13 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on loose connection? (1.1.3a)

Brake pedal attachment screws missing. rear brake pedal stop missing (3.1.2b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake lever is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam switches on dipped beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn control defective illuminated high beam tell tale (1.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake back plate(s) securing bolt(s) missing rear brake actuating arm missing securing bolt (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly does not return (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

High beam tell tale light illuminated on dipped beam

Pass 23 Jan 2016 40,844 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 40,696 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 40,693 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 34,779 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2011 21,813 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fail 20 Dec 2011 21,783 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fail 23 Dec 2010 16,376 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Dec 2010 16,376 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 7,325 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2010 7,325 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp (1.2.2b(i))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 4,299 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 3,738 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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W648 SDV is a 1999 Yamaha TW125 in Orange with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 W648 SDV, 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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W648 SDV is a 1999 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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