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V230 GLE

2000 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests27 (19 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate70.4%

Mileage

22,923 mi
Last recorded22,923 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha SR12516,934 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV230 GLE
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

19 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 22,923 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2025 22,923 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 22,705 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2024 22,705 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2023 22,388 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 22,374 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Oct 2022 22,157 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 22,065 miles

front and rear valve caps missing

Fail 12 Oct 2021 22,065 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

front and rear valve caps missing

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 21,725 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 20,917 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 20,799 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 20,792 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 20,720 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 20,649 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Fail 6 Apr 2016 20,649 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 20,510 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2014 20,434 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 5 Apr 2013 20,189 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 20,189 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 19,654 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 19,160 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 18,606 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 18,118 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2009 18,087 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 15,658 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2007 12,298 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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V230 GLE is a 2000 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.4%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 16,934 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 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 V230 GLE, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V230 GLE is a 2000 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 8 January 2000.

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