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L754 YWD

1993 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

23,412 mi
Last recorded23,412 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR12517,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL754 YWD
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 23,412 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 23,039 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour centre part (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 22,224 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 5 Jun 2024 22,213 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 21,077 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 May 2022 20,782 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 19,596 miles
Pass 16 May 2020 18,373 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 17,438 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 17,438 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions TYRE FLAT / DEFLATED (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working AND REAR (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 13,470 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 11,414 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2014 10,895 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2013 10,461 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2013 10,461 miles

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

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

drive chain dry/grad rail has two bolts missing

Fail 16 Oct 2012 10,459 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Brake rod excessively damaged (3.2.A1c)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.3.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

small cracks in front @ rear tyres

Pass 17 Oct 2011 21,500 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front tyre has small cracks in side wall

Pass 7 Sep 2010 17,688 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2010 17,688 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

An item not tested (Manual)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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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L754 YWD is a 1993 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 L754 YWD, 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 L754 YWD registered?

L754 YWD is a 1993 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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