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K988 TKE

1993 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

5,157 mi
Last recorded5,157 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR12517,877 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK988 TKE
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 5,157 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively *Borderline pass* - chain also worn/loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front brake pads wearing unevenly

Headlight beam pattern weak

Pass 19 Jun 2025 3,344 miles

Rear Chain guard missing

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2023 3,287 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2023 3,287 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing

Pass 18 Jun 2022 3,258 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2022 3,258 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 5,428 miles

Head light beam image poor

Head light low out put

Pass 17 Jun 2020 3,072 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 3,072 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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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K988 TKE is a 1993 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 K988 TKE, 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 K988 TKE registered?

K988 TKE is a 1993 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 March 1993.

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