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Y196 XFL

2001 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,851 mi
Last recorded27,851 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY196 XFL
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2017 27,851 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2016 26,858 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2015 25,786 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 25,191 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 20,936 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

the rear mudguard is corroding

Fail 10 Jun 2013 20,936 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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

the rear mudguard is corroding

Pass 26 May 2012 17,288 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 31 May 2011 16,492 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 19 May 2010 14,521 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2010 14,521 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 May 2009 12,237 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2008 10,596 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

small cut in rear tyre

Pass 17 May 2007 8,143 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 May 2006 5,741 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 5,694 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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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Y196 XFL is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 14,810 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 Y196 XFL, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y196 XFL is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 22 June 2001.

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