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L428 VYJ

1994 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

34,534 mi
Last recorded34,534 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2014
Typical for 1994 Yamaha SR12519,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL428 VYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2014 34,534 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 33,683 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 33,308 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2006 33,307 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2006 33,307 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2005 32,111 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 32,111 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Offside Rear Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Offside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Offside Rear Brake rod lightly rubbing (3.2.A1a)

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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L428 VYJ is a 1994 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 19,632 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 L428 VYJ, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L428 VYJ registered?

L428 VYJ is a 1994 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 18 July 1994.

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