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V141 JDW

1999 Yamaha SR125

Black Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

11,514 mi
Last recorded11,514 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha SR12517,666 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV141 JDW
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 11,514 miles

Chain slightly loose

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fuel hose slightly perished

Fail 9 Sep 2025 11,479 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Battery slightly insecure

Chain slightly loose

Fuel cap seal slightly perished

Fuel hose slightly perished

Seat slightly insecure

Pass 3 Oct 2023 899 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Oct 2023 899 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 341 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2021 1 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 31,221 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2019 31,138 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 30,651 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 30,651 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 30,651 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2015 28,202 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 25 Oct 2013 28,133 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Front suspension assembly component excessively bent (2.3.1)

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 13 Jun 2012 23,119 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2008 22,404 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 20,229 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2005 19,564 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2005 19,564 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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V141 JDW is a 1999 Yamaha SR125 in Black with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 V141 JDW, 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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V141 JDW is a 1999 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 19 October 1999.

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