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P758 YCG

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

13,007 mi
Last recorded13,007 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP758 YCG
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2025 13,007 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tyre pressure low front and rear

Fail 14 Jan 2025 13,007 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

tyre pressure low front and rear

Pass 1 Feb 2024 9,941 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 9,444 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 9,406 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 9,339 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 5 Jun 2020 9,339 miles

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

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front tyre perished.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 9,085 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2019 9,085 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake component insecure Locking device missing from rear brake reaction bracket. (1.1.21 (c))

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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P758 YCG is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P758 YCG, 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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P758 YCG is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 28 April 1997.

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