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DBB 315V

1980 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

4,418 mi
Last recorded4,418 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2017
Typical for 1980 Yamaha SR25017,579 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBB 315V
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2017 4,418 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 4,242 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 4,225 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2011 4,203 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 4,203 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2010 3,352 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 3,347 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?

Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Drive chain excessively loose 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Drive chain worn to excess 27
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DBB 315V is a 1980 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 17,579 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DBB 315V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DBB 315V registered?

DBB 315V is a 1980 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is DBB 315V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBB 315V 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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