MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,540 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)
number plate detiorated
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)
Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)
oil leak from engine onto rear tyre
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?
Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FAM 843W is a 1980 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 FAM 843W, 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 FAM 843W registered?
FAM 843W is a 1980 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 8 August 1980.
Is FAM 843W safe to buy?
The MOT history for FAM 843W shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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