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YJ53 LWF

2003 Yamaha Tzr 50

White Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

25,815 mi
Last recorded25,815 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Tzr 5011,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ53 LWF
MakeYamaha
ModelTzr 50
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 25,815 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 25,810 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure speedo cable not connected at wheel likely to cause injury if it locks up in the wheel (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp lens seriously defective lens not bolted on insecure likely to fall off (4.2.1 (b))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Central Front visor broken sharp edges likely to cause injury

Pass 25 Jun 2024 25,373 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2023 22,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 19 Apr 2023 22,111 miles

All direction indicators missing all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 20,861 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 20,861 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2010 19,761 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

front sprocket cover missing

rear tyre perished (sidewall)

Fail 26 Feb 2010 19,761 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

front sprocket cover missing

rear tyre perished (sidewall)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 15,746 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 15,746 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever attachment screws loose (3.1.2b)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2006 7,341 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tzr 50?

Based on 1,410 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

65.5%
Pass Rate
890
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 71
reflector on motorcycle missing 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 59
Headlamp aim too high 51
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars 42
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YJ53 LWF is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 in White with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50 models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 11,070 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 Tzr 50 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 71 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ53 LWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tzr 50 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Tzr 50 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YJ53 LWF is a 2003 Yamaha Tzr 50, first registered on 17 September 2003.

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