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Y516 XAT

2001 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2023
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

12,496 mi
Last recorded12,496 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY516 XAT
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2022 12,496 miles

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 1 Aug 2022 12,496 miles

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

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

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

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2021 12,280 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 12,134 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 11,943 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 11,939 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess both (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split link retainer back to front (6.2.1h)

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.2b)

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

both tyres have perished side walls

Pass 10 Aug 2015 10,514 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 9,830 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 9,822 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2012 9,812 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 4,223 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 May 2007 4,220 miles
Fail 4 May 2007 4,217 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Nov 2005 4,103 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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Y516 XAT is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 Y516 XAT, 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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Y516 XAT is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 11 July 2001.

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