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F338 OTA

2001 Yamaha Serow

Green Petrol 223cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,999 mi
Last recorded44,999 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha Serow20,010 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF338 OTA
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine223cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Dec 2024 44,999 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jan 2024 44,953 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 44,379 miles

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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F338 OTA is a 2001 Yamaha Serow in Green with a 223cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F338 OTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F338 OTA registered?

F338 OTA is a 2001 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 12 November 2001.

Is F338 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F338 OTA shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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