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P136 JCH

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

1 mi
Last recorded1 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP136 JCH
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2019 1 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 36,932 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 21 Mar 2018 36,929 miles

Front Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 36,483 miles

front brake binding slightly

Fail 22 Oct 2016 36,479 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. rear swinging arm (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

front brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jun 2012 33,500 miles

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 21 May 2012 33,500 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

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

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2011 28,620 miles
Fail 6 May 2011 28,618 miles

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

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2010 25,912 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front brake as slight bind

Pass 15 Apr 2009 17,795 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

lamp and horn controls insecure

Fail 6 Apr 2009 17,792 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

lamp and horn controls insecure

Pass 20 Mar 2008 9,916 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 8,536 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 6,914 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 6,912 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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P136 JCH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 19,313 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 P136 JCH, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P136 JCH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 July 1997.

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