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J541 GAH

1992 Yamaha Serow

Blue Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

25,159 mi
Last recorded25,159 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Serow14,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ541 GAH
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 25,159 miles

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 Oct 2024 24,268 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 22,865 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 20,923 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 18,934 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 17,880 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2019 17,414 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2018 16,949 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 16,532 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2016 16,192 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2015 15,632 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 15,355 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 15,203 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 14,955 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 14,629 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 14,477 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2008 13,340 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2007 9,957 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 9,957 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Jul 2006 6,759 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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J541 GAH is a 1992 Yamaha Serow in Blue with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.1% with a typical mileage of 14,780 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 J541 GAH, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J541 GAH registered?

J541 GAH is a 1992 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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