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H962 MBL

1991 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests32 (20 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

49,811 mi
Last recorded49,811 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha SR12519,790 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH962 MBL
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

20 pass 12 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 49,811 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2024 48,367 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 48,319 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 47,384 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

headlamp unit cracked

Fail 15 Aug 2022 47,382 miles

All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Footrest missing both (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

headlamp unit cracked

oil leak

Pass 25 Aug 2021 45,668 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play on limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on very limit (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 45,660 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play on limit (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread on very limit (0.1 (b))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 42,795 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 10 Aug 2020 42,794 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 40,660 miles

Drive chain slightly loose on very limit (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned on very limit (2.4 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned on very limit (2.4 (a))

both foot peg rubbers split

Pass 30 Jul 2018 37,382 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 37,382 miles

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 34,158 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 34,102 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded brake (3.2.A1h)

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2016 32,016 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 30,644 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 24 Jul 2015 30,601 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2014 29,437 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear brake very noise( worn)

Fail 9 Jul 2014 29,437 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

rear brake very noise( worn)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 26,591 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Aug 2013 26,591 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Apr 2012 23,300 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 23,300 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2011 22,099 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2010 21,573 miles

Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 21,573 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2009 20,549 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2008 19,463 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Fail 22 Mar 2008 19,463 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2007 15,772 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 15,772 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2006 12,177 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
Full Yamaha SR125 reliability report

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H962 MBL is a 1991 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 32 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 19,790 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 H962 MBL, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H962 MBL is a 1991 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 6 June 1991.

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