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VU52 YUR

2002 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

16,369 mi
Last recorded16,369 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha SR12513,237 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 YUR
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 16,369 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very square (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 16,369 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very square (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 14,221 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 10,764 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2016 10,500 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2016 10,497 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension component excessively corroded. swinging arm rusty (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 7,579 miles

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

Front tyre perished

Pass 22 Jul 2014 7,113 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 7,113 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Jul 2013 6,969 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 6,571 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2008 6,571 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2007 5,873 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2006 4,992 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 4,204 miles

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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VU52 YUR is a 2002 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 13,237 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 VU52 YUR, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU52 YUR registered?

VU52 YUR is a 2002 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 20 December 2002.

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