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W506 FOW

2000 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,368 mi
Last recorded30,368 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha SR12516,934 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW506 FOW
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2023 30,368 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2019 30,280 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 27,898 miles

Front brake control modified for rider

Front tyre perished

Fail 28 Jun 2016 27,887 miles

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

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Offside Rear Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Front brake control modified for rider

Front tyre perished

Pass 21 Jul 2015 27,464 miles

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

front brake slight bind

Fail 16 Jul 2015 27,462 miles

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

front brake slight bind

Pass 28 Apr 2014 24,312 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Apr 2014 24,312 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2013 18,201 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 14,955 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 14,955 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 13,151 miles

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

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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W506 FOW is a 2000 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 16,934 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 W506 FOW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W506 FOW is a 2000 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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