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R63 KGN

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

13,246 mi
Last recorded13,246 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2009
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR63 KGN
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2009 13,246 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 18 Jun 2009 13,246 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2008 13,236 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Apr 2008 13,215 miles

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

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2007 13,168 miles
Fail 5 May 2007 13,145 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 May 2006 13,015 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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R63 KGN is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 R63 KGN, 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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R63 KGN is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 21 January 1998.

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