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R926 URK

1997 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

39,348 mi
Last recorded39,348 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha SR12519,313 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR926 URK
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2022 39,348 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 38,063 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2020 38,061 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working Switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2019 34,217 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 28,992 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2018 28,992 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 21,478 miles

no speedo back light

Fail 15 May 2017 21,383 miles

Central Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Central Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

no speedo back light

Pass 17 May 2016 14,865 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2014 14,858 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 30 Apr 2014 14,858 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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R926 URK is a 1997 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 R926 URK, 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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What year was R926 URK registered?

R926 URK is a 1997 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 November 1997.

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