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YX53 FVG

2003 Yamaha TW125

Silver Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,934 mi
Last recorded22,934 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Yamaha TW12511,394 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 FVG
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 22,934 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 22,888 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 22,856 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 13 Jun 2022 22,856 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 22,675 miles

both front fork gaiters split

Pass 7 Mar 2018 22,177 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 20,916 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 20,916 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 17,784 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2016 17,784 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2015 15,151 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 15,027 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 14,521 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 3 Sep 2011 14,517 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 13,999 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 13,042 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 11,877 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 10,874 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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YX53 FVG is a 2003 Yamaha TW125 in Silver with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YX53 FVG, 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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What year was YX53 FVG registered?

YX53 FVG is a 2003 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 8 November 2003.

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