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P182 EJK

1996 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

45,596 mi
Last recorded45,596 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP182 EJK
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2016 45,596 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 44,446 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2015 44,446 miles

Direction indicators not working all (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2014 41,332 miles

play in clutch lever pivot

Fail 22 Sep 2014 41,325 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

play in clutch lever pivot

Pass 1 Aug 2013 27,731 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

chain guard fitted to machine at time of test not allowing full inspection of chain.

rear number plate condition .

Fail 29 Jul 2013 34,905 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

chain guard fitted to machine at time of test not allowing full inspection of chain.

rear number plate condition .

unable to inspect front sprocket

Fail 10 Aug 2012 27,731 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 27,731 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 27,679 miles

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

Fail 25 May 2011 27,679 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 9 May 2008 23,021 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2007 20,125 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 17,418 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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P182 EJK is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 P182 EJK, 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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P182 EJK is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 14 October 1996.

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