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P173 MBF

1996 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,517 mi
Last recorded34,517 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP173 MBF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2010 34,517 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 33,467 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 33,467 miles

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 7 Dec 2007 29,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Nov 2006 28,477 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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P173 MBF is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P173 MBF, 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 P173 MBF registered?

P173 MBF is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 November 1996.

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