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N227 JAT

1996 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,669 mi
Last recorded9,669 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN227 JAT
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 9,669 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 9,611 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 9,454 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 9,287 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2015 9,287 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 9,052 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Nov 2012 8,887 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 8,887 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 8,761 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 8,562 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 8,537 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 5,834 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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N227 JAT is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 N227 JAT, 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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What year was N227 JAT registered?

N227 JAT is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 16 April 1996.

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