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P637 MLH

1996 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,626 mi
Last recorded52,626 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha SR12519,110 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP637 MLH
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2020 52,626 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 52,622 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2018 52,283 miles

CLUTCH VERY STIFF.

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 51,712 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2016 51,158 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 51,153 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 51,153 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 49,440 miles

Offside Rear Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 49,233 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 48,741 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 46,932 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 43,449 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 43,448 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2007 37,883 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

lever pivots worn

Pass 21 Mar 2006 30,784 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2006 30,781 miles

Nearside Rear Drive belt sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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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P637 MLH is a 1996 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 P637 MLH, 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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P637 MLH is a 1996 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 2 September 1996.

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