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Y127 VFF

2001 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

17,745 mi
Last recorded17,745 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2012
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY127 VFF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2012 17,745 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 Mar 2011 17,348 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 17,348 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 16,466 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 13,557 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2008 9,955 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2008 9,955 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 Mar 2007 5,387 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Mar 2007 5,387 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 4,847 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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Y127 VFF is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha SR125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 14,810 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 Y127 VFF, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha SR125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y127 VFF registered?

Y127 VFF is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 April 2001.

Is Y127 VFF safe to buy?

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