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W851 BAW

2000 Yamaha Sr 125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

30,314 mi
Last recorded30,314 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Sr 12515,332 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW851 BAW
MakeYamaha
ModelSr 125
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 30,314 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Stiff with little damping (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Sep 2023 30,312 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect Stiff with little damping (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2017 29,547 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 29,537 miles

Central Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey at cylinder head (7.1.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock right hand lock (2.1.4)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 25,235 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2015 22,350 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Oct 2015 22,350 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 15,652 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2014 15,651 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr 125?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 24
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W851 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha Sr 125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Sr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 15,332 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 W851 BAW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Sr 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W851 BAW registered?

W851 BAW is a 2000 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 26 August 2000.

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