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Y59 YJU

2001 Yamaha SR125

Blue Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

7,709 mi
Last recorded7,709 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha SR12514,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY59 YJU
MakeYamaha
ModelSR125
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2025 7,709 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 7,549 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 7,489 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2022 7,053 miles

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

Fail 4 Feb 2022 7,053 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

tyre pressures low

Pass 6 Aug 2012 5,216 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 4,336 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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Y59 YJU is a 2001 Yamaha SR125 in Blue with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y59 YJU, 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 Y59 YJU registered?

Y59 YJU is a 2001 Yamaha SR125, first registered on 25 April 2001.

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The MOT history for Y59 YJU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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