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N850 GJN

1996 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

22,010 mi
Last recorded22,010 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN850 GJN
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 22,010 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2025 21,825 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 21,825 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2024 21,253 miles

Rear Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 13 Dec 2022 21,077 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 20,785 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 20,766 miles

headlamp beam pattern is poor

Pass 10 May 2006 20,671 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 20,671 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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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N850 GJN is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N850 GJN, 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 N850 GJN registered?

N850 GJN is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 3 June 1996.

Is N850 GJN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N850 GJN shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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