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R115 VSJ

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

24,466 mi
Last recorded24,466 miles
Recorded on19 May 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR115 VSJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2008 24,466 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 24,462 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 11,967 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 11,967 miles

Centre Front Upper Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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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R115 VSJ is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 18,112 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 R115 VSJ, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R115 VSJ registered?

R115 VSJ is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 20 May 1998.

Is R115 VSJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R115 VSJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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