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R183 CGJ

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

34,701 mi
Last recorded34,701 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2021
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR183 CGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2021 34,701 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jan 2021 34,683 miles

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

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 32,183 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2018 3,064 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 30,068 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 28,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 27,842 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 27,825 miles

Drive chain worn

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,727 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2007 27,560 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 25,905 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 24,854 miles

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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R183 CGJ is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R183 CGJ, 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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R183 CGJ is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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