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E271 JOR

1987 Yamaha TZR125

Blue Petrol 123cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2016
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

21,616 mi
Last recorded21,616 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2015
Typical for 1987 Yamaha TZR12526,472 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE271 JOR
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine123cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2015 21,616 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Jul 2015 21,616 miles

Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Front Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Front Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b) DANGEROUS

Front Horn missing (1.7.1) DANGEROUS

drive chain corroeded

Pass 11 Jun 2010 42,195 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 39,035 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 39,035 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Fail 17 Feb 2009 39,024 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 35,568 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2008 35,548 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2007 33,651 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR125?

Based on 5,764 MOT tests across 1,312 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
526
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
1,312
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 265
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 239
Horn not working 123
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 121
Direction indicator not working 121
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E271 JOR is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125 in Blue with a 123cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha TZR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.5% with a typical mileage of 26,472 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 TZR125 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 265 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E271 JOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha TZR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E271 JOR is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 10 August 1987.

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