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ADB 788Y

1982 Yamaha Sr

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2017
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

11,000 mi
Last recorded11,000 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADB 788Y
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2016 11,000 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 11,000 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 10,556 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Fail 11 Jun 2014 10,556 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the suspension (2.3.6a)

Fail 20 Jul 2013 10,181 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 10,181 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
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ADB 788Y is a 1982 Yamaha Sr in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADB 788Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha Sr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADB 788Y registered?

ADB 788Y is a 1982 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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