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P235 HMP

1997 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

13,719 mi
Last recorded13,719 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP235 HMP
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2025 13,719 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 25 Jul 2025 13,680 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 12,931 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 12,470 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 11,225 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit off side front tyre under 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 9,860 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 7,665 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2014 7,043 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 5,360 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2007 15,349 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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P235 HMP is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P235 HMP, 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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P235 HMP is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 21 March 1997.

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