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T487 AST

1999 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

25,026 mi
Last recorded25,026 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha SR12517,666 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT487 AST
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2016 25,026 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 22,235 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2015 22,235 miles

Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2013 22,174 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 22,156 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 22,112 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 22,063 miles

Offside Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 1 May 2008 19,687 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2007 17,541 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 16,944 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2006 16,944 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Front Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

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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T487 AST is a 1999 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 17,666 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 T487 AST, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T487 AST is a 1999 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T487 AST safe to buy?

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