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J83 VUX

1991 Yamaha Sr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,963 mi
Last recorded7,963 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ83 VUX
MakeYamaha
ModelSr 125
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2024 7,963 miles

Fuel cap seal starting to perish.

Nearside Front Gear linkage slightly damaged - still accessible and functions correctly.

Nearside Front LHF fork gaiter split.

Pass 28 Jun 2021 7,871 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 7,871 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Steering head bearings stiff on LH and RH lock. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle sticks on RH lock. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Front tyre badly perished and splitting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Sep 2018 7,737 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 6,192 miles

Clutch operation is stiff

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Number plate condition just acceptable

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 6,155 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 4,623 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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J83 VUX is a 1991 Yamaha Sr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 J83 VUX, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Sr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J83 VUX registered?

J83 VUX is a 1991 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 1 November 1991.

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The MOT history for J83 VUX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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