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S736 BWV

1998 Yamaha SR125

Green Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

19,914 mi
Last recorded19,914 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS736 BWV
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 19,914 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 19,911 miles

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

engine noisey

Pass 27 Apr 2011 17,567 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 17,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Clutch cable exsseivly stiff

Pass 17 Apr 2010 15,904 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 13,828 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 11,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside tell tale not working

Pass 25 Mar 2008 11,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside tell tale not working

Pass 5 Apr 2007 17,571 miles

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

Fail 5 Apr 2007 17,571 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 19 Dec 2005 15,899 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 15,899 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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S736 BWV is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Green with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 S736 BWV, 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 S736 BWV registered?

S736 BWV is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 October 1998.

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