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P205 LCF

1997 Yamaha Sr 125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

22,574 mi
Last recorded22,574 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Sr 12518,347 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP205 LCF
MakeYamaha
ModelSr 125
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2023 22,574 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 22,184 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2022 22,184 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 22,184 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Mar 2021 22,184 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 22,182 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 22,183 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2017 22,183 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 20,965 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015
Fail 21 Jul 2015 18,353 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 16,803 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 16,710 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 16,546 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 16,543 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 16,358 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2009 16,358 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Oct 2008 16,204 miles

swinging arm rusty condition

Pass 23 Oct 2007 16,110 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 15,831 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2006 15,793 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr 125?

Based on 2,253 MOT tests across 419 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
794
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
419
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
wheel bearings have excessive free play 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 27
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 27
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 24
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P205 LCF is a 1997 Yamaha Sr 125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Sr 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 18,347 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Sr 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P205 LCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Sr 125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P205 LCF registered?

P205 LCF is a 1997 Yamaha Sr 125, first registered on 18 July 1997.

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