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LF51 LJY

2001 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2018
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

26,393 mi
Last recorded26,393 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 LJY
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2017 26,393 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight cracking in rear tyre tread

Pass 18 Jun 2016 26,106 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 25,929 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2014 25,929 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 9 Aug 2013 25,660 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 9 Aug 2013 25,660 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Aug 2012 25,369 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,369 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 23,748 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 22,298 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 22,298 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 20,091 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2008 16,976 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 16,976 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2007 14,082 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 11,298 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 11,298 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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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LF51 LJY is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 14,810 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 LF51 LJY, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LF51 LJY is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 14 November 2001.

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