MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,824 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake hose stretched by steering movement (3.2.B3b)
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)
Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr 125?
Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R271 ETW is a 1998 Yamaha Sr 125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 40%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Sr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 13,746 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 Sr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R271 ETW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Sr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Sr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R271 ETW registered?
R271 ETW is a 1998 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 20 February 1998.
Is R271 ETW safe to buy?
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