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P297 GJF

1997 Yamaha 125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,940 mi
Last recorded10,940 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2018
Typical for 1997 Yamaha 12521,592 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP297 GJF
MakeYamaha
Model125
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2018 10,940 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 10,819 miles

slight suface cut on rear tyre sidewall

Fail 16 Jan 2013 9,991 miles

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 9,991 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2011 8,337 miles

rear tyre getting low

How Reliable is the Yamaha 125?

Based on 827 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

77.5%
Pass Rate
1,081
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
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P297 GJF is a 1997 Yamaha 125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 21,592 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha 125 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P297 GJF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P297 GJF registered?

P297 GJF is a 1997 Yamaha 125, first registered on 29 April 1997.

Is P297 GJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for P297 GJF shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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