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R785 GCA

1998 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,086 mi
Last recorded23,086 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR785 GCA
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2014 23,086 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2013 22,021 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2013 22,021 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2012 22,003 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 21,155 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2010 20,591 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2009 18,777 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2008 18,764 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2007 18,192 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 17,393 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2006 17,393 miles

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

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 GCA is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 R785 GCA, 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 GCA registered?

R785 GCA is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 2 April 1998.

Is R785 GCA safe to buy?

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