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R785 CMY

1998 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

16,176 mi
Last recorded16,176 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR785 CMY
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 16,176 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 15,568 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2016 15,561 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on side light (1.1.3a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link broken due to corrosion (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 15,258 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 15,258 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2011 15,165 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 15,134 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 15,047 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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R785 CMY is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 R785 CMY, 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 R785 CMY registered?

R785 CMY is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 6 February 1998.

Is R785 CMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R785 CMY shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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