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Y154 NLM

2001 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,915 mi
Last recorded28,915 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY154 NLM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 28,915 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork leg pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork leg pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2024 28,915 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork leg pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened fork leg pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play exessive play in heeadbrings (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2015 28,751 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 28,733 miles

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 27,779 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 27,777 miles

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 20,665 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 20,665 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2007 13,185 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2007 13,185 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2006 6,400 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 6,400 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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Y154 NLM is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 Y154 NLM, 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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Y154 NLM is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 8 August 2001.

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