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S289 JGN

1998 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

26,699 mi
Last recorded26,699 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2016
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS289 JGN
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2016 26,699 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2015 24,054 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 23,484 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 23,442 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 2,324 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 2,324 miles

Centre Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 23,174 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 8 Mar 2008 32,174 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 23,534 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2005 14,959 miles

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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S289 JGN is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 18,112 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 S289 JGN, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S289 JGN is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 24 October 1998.

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