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HW02 FUP

2002 Yamaha Sr 125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

37,159 mi
Last recorded37,159 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha Sr 1259,677 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 FUP
MakeYamaha
ModelSr 125
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 37,159 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 36,859 miles

Exhaust excessively rusty

Offside Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 36,470 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2023 36,470 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 35,453 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

advise rear drive chain has some seized links

Pass 29 Jan 2021 32,349 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 27,185 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jul 2019 27,185 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 24,032 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 23,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 2 Jul 2016 23,596 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 1 Apr 2015 22,980 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

advise rear brake service

Pass 1 Apr 2015 22,980 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

advise rear brake service

Pass 10 Jun 2013 22,003 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 21,548 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 20,999 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 20,090 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 19,350 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2007 17,420 miles
Pass 31 May 2007 17,085 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2006 13,167 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 13,167 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 Jun 2005 10,988 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr 125?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 24
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HW02 FUP is a 2002 Yamaha Sr 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha Sr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 9,677 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 Sr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW02 FUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha Sr 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW02 FUP is a 2002 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 27 July 2002.

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