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P232 MEH

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

20,977 mi
Last recorded20,977 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP232 MEH
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2021 20,977 miles
Pass 2 May 2020 20,950 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 20,739 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2016 20,637 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 20,637 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 20,222 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 20,222 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 19,947 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 17 May 2013 19,045 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

front tyre cracked and perished

Pass 14 Feb 2012 16,886 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 14,001 miles

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

Fail 17 Jan 2011 14,001 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 19 Jan 2010 12,328 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 19 Jan 2010 12,328 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 11,166 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 10,526 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2007 5,796 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2007 5,791 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2006 699 miles

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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P232 MEH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 P232 MEH, 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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What year was P232 MEH registered?

P232 MEH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 7 July 1997.

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