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A657 MHG

1984 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

32,859 mi
Last recorded32,859 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2019
Typical for 1984 Yamaha SR12522,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA657 MHG
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2019 32,859 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2017 31,548 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear mudguard corrodid

Rear number plate damaged

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

center stand faulty

petrol tank corrosion

Fail 21 Sep 2017 31,529 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear mudguard corrodid

Rear number plate damaged

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

center stand faulty

petrol tank corrosion

Pass 15 Sep 2016 30,434 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 22,462 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 20,221 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 11 Sep 2014 20,221 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 16,927 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 16,914 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jun 2012 15,132 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 12,804 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 12,804 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2010 10,136 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2010 10,136 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR125?

Based on 37,376 MOT tests across 4,519 vehicles.

77.7%
Pass Rate
776
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
4,519
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 764
Drive chain excessively loose 552
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 469
wheel bearings have excessive free play 370
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A657 MHG is a 1984 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.0% with a typical mileage of 22,036 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 SR125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 764 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A657 MHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR125 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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A657 MHG is a 1984 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 24 January 1984.

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