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L49 MWR

1993 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,823 mi
Last recorded23,823 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR12517,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL49 MWR
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 23,823 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 23,290 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2024 22,650 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2023 22,623 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 22,623 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 21,782 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 21,165 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive drive chain slight wear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 20,359 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied PIVOTS WORN (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

NO DASH PANEL LIGHTS

NO FUEL CAP KEY?

Non obligatory mirror damaged MIRRORS NEED ADJUSTING

Pass 24 May 2013 16,829 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 8,902 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 8,902 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2010 6,198 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2010 6,198 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2009 3,911 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
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L49 MWR is a 1993 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 L49 MWR, 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 L49 MWR registered?

L49 MWR is a 1993 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 October 1993.

Is L49 MWR safe to buy?

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