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P154 LBY

1996 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2018
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

37,537 mi
Last recorded37,537 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2017
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP154 LBY
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2017 37,537 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 36,422 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 36,410 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride battery insecure (6.2.1h)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

front tyre cracking between treads and wearing unevenly

rear tyre cracking between treads

Pass 24 Apr 2015 36,326 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 36,285 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

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Pass 19 May 2014 34,387 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 34,374 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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Pass 27 May 2011 33,327 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 32,574 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 31,236 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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P154 LBY is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 P154 LBY, 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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P154 LBY is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 13 August 1996.

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