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D989 RYD

2001 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 223cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

10,302 mi
Last recorded10,302 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Serow20,010 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD989 RYD
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine223cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2022 10,302 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2022 10,256 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jun 2019 9,196 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 7,742 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 7,317 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 7,218 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 3 Mar 2009 7,218 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?

Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Footrest missing 12
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D989 RYD is a 2001 Yamaha Serow in White with a 223cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 20,010 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 Serow fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D989 RYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Serow typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha Serow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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D989 RYD is a 2001 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 21 February 2001.

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