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P74 WGH

1997 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

24,092 mi
Last recorded24,092 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP74 WGH
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2023 24,092 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 24,092 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front lever (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front mud guard loose

Pass 20 Jul 2022 23,453 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 23,452 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 20,270 miles

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 27 May 2021 20,267 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake component insecure lock nut split pin missing (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened underside (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2013 20,045 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 19,887 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2010 19,578 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2009 18,974 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 48,599 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 17 Sep 2008 48,595 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 May 2007 47,908 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 12 Apr 2006 44,017 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2006 44,017 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

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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P74 WGH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 19,313 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 P74 WGH, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P74 WGH is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 24 May 1997.

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