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S832 KFL

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

36,511 mi
Last recorded36,511 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS832 KFL
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 36,511 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Sep 2024 35,874 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2023 35,873 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 35,822 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2022 35,820 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 35,778 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 34,303 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 30,702 miles

Exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Jun 2017 25,472 miles

exhaust corroded

front wheel slightly binding

rear tyre close to limit

Fail 20 Jun 2017 25,472 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

exhaust corroded

front wheel slightly binding

rear tyre close to limit

Fail 1 May 2012 24,197 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2012 24,197 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2012 24,169 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 18,166 miles

drive chain loose and dry

exhaust slightly noisy

throttle sticking slightly

Pass 19 Dec 2009 15,745 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2009 15,728 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Dec 2008 12,636 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 12,288 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2006 11,823 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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S832 KFL is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 S832 KFL, 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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S832 KFL is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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