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J954 KHW

2000 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

24,299 mi
Last recorded24,299 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Serow15,915 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ954 KHW
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 24,299 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 24,108 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 5,053 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023
Pass 30 Mar 2022 2,878 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 1,355 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2020 669 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 22,063 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2018 21,344 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2017 20,998 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 20,400 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

slight play in clutch lever clevis pin

Fail 20 Jan 2016 20,400 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Upper Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake lever switch sticking (1.3.1a)

slight play in clutch lever clevis pin

Pass 4 Feb 2015 18,977 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 18,701 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 18,173 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 17,840 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 16,547 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 16,311 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 16,017 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 15,450 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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J954 KHW is a 2000 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 15,915 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 J954 KHW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha Serow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J954 KHW is a 2000 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 17 February 2000.

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