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X483 VWY

2001 Yamaha TW125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,908 mi
Last recorded12,908 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TW12512,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX483 VWY
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 12,908 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2024 10,530 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 10,444 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp likely to become detached (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Nov 2023 6,959 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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X483 VWY is a 2001 Yamaha TW125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 X483 VWY, 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 X483 VWY registered?

X483 VWY is a 2001 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 15 February 2001.

Is X483 VWY safe to buy?

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