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SF51 LBJ

2001 Yamaha YP125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,599 mi
Last recorded35,599 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YP12511,859 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 LBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP125
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2018 35,599 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2017 30,786 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 30,564 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 26,645 miles

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 22 Jun 2015 26,420 miles

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

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

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 16,076 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,839 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 12,803 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2012 12,801 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2011 11,661 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2009 10,113 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP125?

Based on 11,716 MOT tests across 1,516 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
1,144
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,516
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 562
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 506
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 506
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 401
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 153
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SF51 LBJ is a 2001 Yamaha YP125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YP125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.2% with a typical mileage of 11,859 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 YP125 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 562 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF51 LBJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP125 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha YP125 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF51 LBJ registered?

SF51 LBJ is a 2001 Yamaha YP125, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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