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K159 HRC

1993 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,721 mi
Last recorded28,721 miles
Recorded on9 May 2023
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR12517,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK159 HRC
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2023 28,721 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2022 28,583 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 28,285 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 24 Sep 2012 28,285 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 23,652 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2010 21,638 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 23 Sep 2010 21,638 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 2 May 2009 21,409 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 19,930 miles

front fork seal covers perished

front tyre perished

incorrect front brake cable fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2007 19,287 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 19,265 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2006 19,220 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Indicator switch does not operate the direction indicators on the side selected (1.5.4)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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K159 HRC is a 1993 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 17,877 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 K159 HRC, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K159 HRC registered?

K159 HRC is a 1993 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 23 March 1993.

Is K159 HRC safe to buy?

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