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S72 TMY

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,613 mi
Last recorded42,613 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS72 TMY
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 7 Sep 2012 42,613 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

front tyre cracking due to age

Pass 7 Sep 2012 42,613 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre cracking due to age

Pass 25 Mar 2011 34,835 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 34,835 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2008 34,070 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2007 33,677 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2006 33,422 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2005 32,841 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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S72 TMY is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S72 TMY, 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 S72 TMY registered?

S72 TMY is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 18 November 1998.

Is S72 TMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S72 TMY shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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