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S889 EAF

1998 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2018
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,965 mi
Last recorded9,965 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SR12518,112 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS889 EAF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2017 9,965 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2014 9,657 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 9,357 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 9,089 miles

Front fork dust seals perished.

Pass 14 Jul 2011 8,889 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 8,538 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2010 8,538 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2009 8,113 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,452 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 7,205 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

fork dust seals cracked

Pass 14 Jul 2006 6,998 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 6,842 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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S889 EAF is a 1998 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 S889 EAF, 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 S889 EAF registered?

S889 EAF is a 1998 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 17 August 1998.

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The MOT history for S889 EAF shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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