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S298 JJM

1998 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

24,983 mi
Last recorded24,983 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS298 JJM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2015 24,983 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 24,807 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 24,682 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2011 24,000 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 26,723 miles

Enclosed chainguard fitted=unable to fullyinspect drive chainor sprockets.

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

Fail 8 Oct 2009 26,723 miles

Enclosed chainguard fitted=unable to fullyinspect drive chainor sprockets.

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

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2008 23,971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 22,245 miles

front brake binding

Pass 10 Aug 2006 20,738 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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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S298 JJM is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S298 JJM, 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 S298 JJM registered?

S298 JJM is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 26 August 1998.

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