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M474 YRE

1995 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2015
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

21,456 mi
Last recorded21,456 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2014
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR12518,860 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM474 YRE
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2014 21,456 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Lower Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 13 May 2013 20,180 miles
Fail 3 May 2013 20,157 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2012 16,247 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 16,247 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2007 141 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 4 Sep 2007 135 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Chain guard incomplete (6.2.1c)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 2 Aug 2007 31 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 8 Aug 2006 9,992 miles

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

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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M474 YRE is a 1995 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 18,860 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 M474 YRE, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M474 YRE is a 1995 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 29 June 1995.

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