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P361 VBH

1997 Yamaha SR125

Maroon Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

46,962 mi
Last recorded46,962 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP361 VBH
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 46,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between downpipe and end can (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 46,958 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between downpipe/muffler (6.1.2 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 46,953 miles

Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Clutch lever worn on pivot

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Slight oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2021 46,949 miles

Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit almost maximum adjustment (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front clutch lever worn on pivot

oil leak from cylinder head

Pass 1 Aug 2020 46,924 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between downpipe/silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 46,924 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases between downpipe/silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2014 46,745 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 46,267 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 45,527 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 45,092 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 45,092 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2009 43,004 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 43,004 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 42,822 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 39,268 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2006 37,815 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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P361 VBH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Maroon with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 P361 VBH, 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 P361 VBH registered?

P361 VBH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 20 June 1997.

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