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V557 OTW

2000 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2024
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

35,385 mi
Last recorded35,385 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha SR12516,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 OTW
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 35,385 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2022 35,302 miles

Central Front front brake is slightly binding

Pass 21 Oct 2021 34,991 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Oct 2020 34,539 miles

Beam bender in the form of tape fitted

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Nov 2018 23,310 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 23,118 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 21,791 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 21,185 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 20,545 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 19,853 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 18,746 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2011 17,764 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 16,638 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 15,731 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 13,654 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 11,813 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 11,771 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2006 8,491 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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V557 OTW is a 2000 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 V557 OTW, 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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What year was V557 OTW registered?

V557 OTW is a 2000 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 11 January 2000.

Is V557 OTW safe to buy?

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