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V397 EES

1999 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,687 mi
Last recorded23,687 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha SR12517,666 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV397 EES
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2022 23,687 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2019 23,683 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 23,288 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 23,281 miles

front brake very slight bind

Fail 18 Jul 2015 23,281 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front brake very slight bind

Pass 24 Mar 2008 23,275 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 23,258 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 23,230 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 23,213 miles

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

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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V397 EES is a 1999 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V397 EES, 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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What year was V397 EES registered?

V397 EES is a 1999 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V397 EES safe to buy?

The MOT history for V397 EES shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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