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K489 TKN

1993 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,643 mi
Last recorded12,643 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2011
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR12517,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK489 TKN
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2011 12,643 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2011 12,643 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 9,947 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2009 9,929 miles

Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

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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K489 TKN is a 1993 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 K489 TKN, 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 K489 TKN registered?

K489 TKN is a 1993 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is K489 TKN safe to buy?

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