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R127 FDX

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

17,752 mi
Last recorded17,752 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR127 FDX
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2022 17,752 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 17,235 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2019 16,509 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 15,497 miles

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

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

Front tyre starting to perrish

Speedometer illumination not working when side lights switched on

Fail 25 Jul 2018 15,497 miles

Brake component insecure Split pins missing from rear brake arm (1.1.21 (c))

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

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

Front tyre starting to perrish

Speedometer illumination not working when side lights switched on

Pass 25 Jul 2017 14,637 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 14,635 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 12 Aug 2010 14,333 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Aug 2010 14,333 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2007 13,296 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 13,296 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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R127 FDX is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 R127 FDX, 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 R127 FDX registered?

R127 FDX is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 5 May 1998.

Is R127 FDX safe to buy?

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