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N148 LEU

1996 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

28,499 mi
Last recorded28,499 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN148 LEU
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 28,499 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 28,499 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2023 27,901 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 27,901 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

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

Pass 23 May 2019 27,411 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 27,410 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 27,337 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2014 27,146 miles

slight perishing between treads of front tyre

Pass 6 Jun 2013 24,281 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 24,281 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Fail 3 Jun 2013 24,273 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 31 May 2012 23,812 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 23,629 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 27 May 2011 23,629 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2006 23,522 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 23,513 miles

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

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

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

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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N148 LEU is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 19,110 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 N148 LEU, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N148 LEU is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 February 1996.

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