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E298 JBP

1987 Yamaha TZR125

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2014
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,625 mi
Last recorded36,625 miles
Recorded on29 May 2013
Typical for 1987 Yamaha TZR12526,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE298 JBP
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR125
Year1987
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2013 36,625 miles
Fail 21 May 2013 36,622 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Front Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Upper Fork yoke excessively corroded. (2.1.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 29,017 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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E298 JBP is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125 in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 E298 JBP, 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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E298 JBP is a 1987 Yamaha TZR125, first registered on 10 September 1987.

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