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P48 UGP

1997 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,771 mi
Last recorded45,771 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP48 UGP
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 45,771 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2024 39,812 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2023 35,829 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Apr 2023 35,707 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 31,914 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 6 May 2022 31,914 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2021 27,941 miles

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

Front tyre slightly perished.

Rear tyre slightly perished.

Pass 4 May 2010 27,669 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2009 26,895 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 20,889 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 24,614 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

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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P48 UGP is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 P48 UGP, 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 P48 UGP registered?

P48 UGP is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 18 March 1997.

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