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W278 VLX

2000 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2010
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

2,530 mi
Last recorded2,530 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2009
Typical for 2000 Yamaha SR12516,934 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW278 VLX
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2009 2,530 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2007 1,911 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2006 1,297 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 208 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 208 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2005 208 miles

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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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W278 VLX is a 2000 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 W278 VLX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of W278 VLX?

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What year was W278 VLX registered?

W278 VLX is a 2000 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 24 July 2000.

Is W278 VLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W278 VLX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does W278 VLX have outstanding finance?

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