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P149 YNJ

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

34,065 mi
Last recorded34,065 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2013
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP149 YNJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2013 34,065 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2013 34,065 miles

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 31 May 2012 31,812 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

advise main beam warning light not working

Fail 28 May 2012 31,802 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

advise main beam warning light not working

Pass 19 Nov 2007 26,136 miles

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

Fail 17 Nov 2007 26,136 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2006 23,246 miles

front brake binding slightly

front forks movement/damping slightly stiff

rear no plate slightly discoloured

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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P149 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 P149 YNJ, 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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P149 YNJ is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 30 May 1997.

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