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Y253 AAF

2001 Yamaha SR125

Grey Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,983 mi
Last recorded58,983 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY253 AAF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2022 58,983 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2022 58,977 miles

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

Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fuel hose leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 55,235 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 50,219 miles

Chain oil dry

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

Gear change loose on spline fitment

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

Fail 3 Oct 2018 50,120 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery poor charge

Chain oil dry

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

Gear change loose on spline fitment

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

Pass 21 Oct 2017 44,910 miles

Gear change loose

Offside Front Stanton dented

Tyre under inflated both

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

Fail 21 Oct 2017 44,910 miles

Gear change loose

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Front Stanton dented

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Tyre under inflated both

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

Fail 17 Oct 2017 44,833 miles

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

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Headlamp insecure bolt missing (1.2.3b)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Nearside Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 37,392 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2016 37,392 miles

Brake locking device missing rear brake arm (3.2.A1e)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Sep 2015 30,460 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2013 29,343 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 29,343 miles

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Mar 2012 25,817 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 23,209 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 21,167 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2009 18,873 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 16,577 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 14,751 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 12,542 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 12,542 miles

Front 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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Y253 AAF is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Grey with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 Y253 AAF, 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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Y253 AAF is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 2 March 2001.

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