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N247 GHG

1996 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2022
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,577 mi
Last recorded32,577 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN247 GHG
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2021 32,577 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2021 32,577 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn Swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2020 31,102 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2019 24,229 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2019 24,229 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2018 22,585 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 22,542 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2016 22,542 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2015 22,120 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 17,481 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Mar 2012 15,442 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2011 12,949 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 9,565 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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N247 GHG is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 N247 GHG, 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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N247 GHG is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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