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SP51 FZB

2001 Yamaha TW125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

17,763 mi
Last recorded17,763 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TW12512,489 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP51 FZB
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2016 17,763 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2016 17,763 miles

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

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2015 13,254 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2014 13,207 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 6 Dec 2014 13,207 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Aug 2013 10,973 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 9,171 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 9,145 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)

Pass 20 Oct 2006 8,200 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2006 8,200 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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SP51 FZB is a 2001 Yamaha TW125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha TW125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 12,489 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 SP51 FZB, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha TW125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SP51 FZB registered?

SP51 FZB is a 2001 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 23 November 2001.

Is SP51 FZB safe to buy?

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