MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,977 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Rear Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)
Number plate undersize.
Number plate undersize.
Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)
Offside Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?
Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.
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H289 FPX is a 1998 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,789 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 H289 FPX, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Serow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was H289 FPX registered?
H289 FPX is a 1998 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 11 September 1998.
Is H289 FPX safe to buy?
The MOT history for H289 FPX shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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