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N738 GHK

1996 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2021
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

21,286 mi
Last recorded21,286 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN738 GHK
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 21,286 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2014 21,227 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 21,227 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 21,220 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 11 Apr 2012 21,216 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2012 21,216 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 21,166 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 21,166 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 25 Sep 2008 21,008 miles

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

Fail 25 Sep 2008 21,008 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

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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N738 GHK is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 N738 GHK, 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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N738 GHK is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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