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X459 BAM

2000 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

26,554 mi
Last recorded26,554 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha SR12516,934 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX459 BAM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 26,554 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 24,765 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 24,323 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 22,113 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 22,113 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2017 20,367 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2013 20,228 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 20,228 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 19,346 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 19,978 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2011 18,951 miles

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

slight wear showing on both fork legs chrome

Fail 17 Oct 2011 18,951 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

slight wear showing on both fork legs chrome

Pass 14 Oct 2010 16,613 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 15,702 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2009 15,702 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Nov 2008 13,212 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 9,789 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2006 5,695 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2006 5,677 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

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

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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X459 BAM is a 2000 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 X459 BAM, 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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X459 BAM is a 2000 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 9 September 2000.

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