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YWR 688S

1978 Honda TL125

Silver Petrol 125cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2017
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1978 Honda TL1259,053 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYWR 688S
MakeHonda
ModelTL125
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine125cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2016

Centre Front Front tyre splitting on wall

Nearside Front Upper Fork stansions pitted and weeping

Offside Front Upper Fork stansions pitted and weeping

Suitable for day light use only as no lights fitted

Centre Front Lower No spit pin in front wheel spindle

Centre Rear Lower Rear wheel spindle no locking split pin

Pass 3 Oct 2014 1,736 miles

Battery fixing insecure.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front tyre cracking in tread blocks.

No chain gaurd fitted.

No lights or indicators fitted at the time of testing.

Fail 3 Oct 2014 1,736 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Battery fixing insecure.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front tyre cracking in tread blocks.

No chain gaurd fitted.

No lights or indicators fitted at the time of testing.

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear tyre cracking in tread blocks,

How Reliable is the Honda TL125?

Based on 514 MOT tests across 119 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
115
Miles/Year
51
Year Lifespan
119
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Throttle operating incorrectly 4
Horn not working 3
wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing 3
Tyre is unsuitable 3
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YWR 688S is a 1978 Honda TL125 in Silver with a 125cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1978 Honda TL125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 9,053 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 Honda TL125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 6 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YWR 688S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda TL125 typically stays on UK roads for around 51 years. At 48 years old, this Honda TL125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YWR 688S?

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What year was YWR 688S registered?

YWR 688S is a 1978 Honda TL125, first registered on 1 February 1978.

Is YWR 688S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YWR 688S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YWR 688S have outstanding finance?

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