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Y207 TKE

2001 Yamaha TW125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

32,864 mi
Last recorded32,864 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha TW12512,489 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY207 TKE
MakeYamaha
ModelTW125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2012 32,864 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 32,864 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 26,428 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 17 Jun 2011 26,428 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,106 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

steering stop slightly damaged o/s

Pass 22 Apr 2009 22,168 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 22,168 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Fail 13 Oct 2007 18,367 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 18,367 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 12,167 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 3 Oct 2006 12,167 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Oct 2005 8,977 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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Y207 TKE is a 2001 Yamaha TW125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 Y207 TKE, 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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Y207 TKE is a 2001 Yamaha TW125, first registered on 1 April 2001.

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