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T540 EKX

1999 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

2,259 mi
Last recorded2,259 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha SR12517,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT540 EKX
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 2,259 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 2,259 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 22 Apr 2020 461 miles

no rear mud guard fitted

Fail 9 Apr 2020 413 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

no rear mud guard fitted

Pass 7 Mar 2019 28,115 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 26,810 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2010 26,803 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 22,113 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 22,113 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Aug 2007 18,198 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 10,140 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2006 10,140 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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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T540 EKX is a 1999 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 T540 EKX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T540 EKX registered?

T540 EKX is a 1999 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 25 July 1999.

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