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FGT 283X

1982 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,687 mi
Last recorded14,687 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 1982 Yamaha SR25022,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFGT 283X
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jun 2024 14,687 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 14,496 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 14,448 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 14,447 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 14,241 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 13,943 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 13,942 miles

rear wheel rim rusty but not affecting strengh

Pass 3 May 2007 13,139 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 11,043 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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FGT 283X is a 1982 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,646 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 FGT 283X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FGT 283X registered?

FGT 283X is a 1982 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 28 May 1982.

Is FGT 283X safe to buy?

The MOT history for FGT 283X shows 9 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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