MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
23,800 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr 125?
Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R899 PEW is a 1998 Yamaha Sr 125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 R899 PEW, 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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R899 PEW is a 1998 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 7 February 1998.
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