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Y296 TSJ

2001 Yamaha SR125

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2014
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

12,590 mi
Last recorded12,590 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY296 TSJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2013 12,590 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 30 Sep 2010 12,555 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2009 10,534 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 10,534 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 9,220 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2008 9,220 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2007 8,857 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2007 8,857 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 7,860 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2006 7,860 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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Y296 TSJ is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 Y296 TSJ, 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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Y296 TSJ is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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