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Y133 AAB

2001 Yamaha TW125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

30,972 mi
Last recorded30,972 miles
Recorded on12 May 2021
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TW12512,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY133 AAB
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 12 May 2021 30,972 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator switch insecure (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

starter button slack

Pass 14 Dec 2019 30,524 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 29,642 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 27,486 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 24,885 miles

chain cover missing

Fail 4 Feb 2013 24,885 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

chain cover missing

Pass 12 Oct 2011 22,169 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 19,836 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2009 17,908 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 16,375 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 16,375 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Sep 2007 13,826 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 11,677 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 11,677 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 10 Sep 2005 9,857 miles

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

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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Y133 AAB is a 2001 Yamaha TW125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 Y133 AAB, 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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Y133 AAB is a 2001 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 18 May 2001.

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