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N954 NAM

1996 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,937 mi
Last recorded14,937 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN954 NAM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2016 14,937 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

long rear foot brake travel

Fail 2 Sep 2016 14,937 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

long rear foot brake travel

Pass 10 Jul 2015 13,000 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2014 11,760 miles

front wheel slightly binding

Pass 18 May 2011 11,476 miles

exhaust rusty

front fork seals damp

front tyre on legal limits

Pass 4 May 2010 9,477 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

fork seals wheeping

Fail 22 Apr 2010 9,475 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

fork seals wheeping

Pass 3 Apr 2009 7,870 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 7,870 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Feb 2008 7,096 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front brake binding slightly

Pass 13 Oct 2006 6,953 miles

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

head bearings are slightly tight

Pass 30 Sep 2005 6,937 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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N954 NAM 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 75%.

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 N954 NAM, 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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N954 NAM is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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