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J621 JKP

1992 Yamaha Serow

Blue Petrol 223cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,693 mi
Last recorded41,693 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha Serow14,780 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ621 JKP
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine223cc
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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 41,693 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Jun 2026 41,693 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Rear Footrest missing passenger footrests. (6.2.12 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2025 39,936 miles
Pass 22 May 2024 39,657 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 22 May 2024 39,657 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 39,022 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 38,593 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 38,560 miles
Pass 10 May 2019 38,192 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 37,741 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 37,389 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 36,509 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 35,754 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 1 May 2015 35,754 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 9 May 2014 35,213 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 34,325 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 33,849 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 33,518 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 32,120 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 31,016 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2010 31,009 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 30,599 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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J621 JKP is a 1992 Yamaha Serow in Blue with a 223cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 J621 JKP, 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 J621 JKP registered?

J621 JKP is a 1992 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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The MOT history for J621 JKP shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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