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R68 JAF

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

18,180 mi
Last recorded18,180 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR68 JAF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2015 18,180 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 28 Mar 2014 16,627 miles

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

number plate damage

Fail 26 Mar 2014 16,627 miles

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

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

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

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

number plate damage

Pass 1 May 2013 16,482 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 1 May 2013 16,482 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 16,151 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

roller brake test indicates a slightly binding front brake

Pass 5 May 2011 14,434 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 12,352 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 10,239 miles

swing arm been welded

Fail 1 May 2009 10,239 miles

Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 8,913 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2007 8,913 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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R68 JAF is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 R68 JAF, 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 R68 JAF registered?

R68 JAF is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 14 May 1998.

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