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JLG 981Y

1982 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2008
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,699 mi
Last recorded19,699 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2007
Typical for 1982 Yamaha SR25022,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJLG 981Y
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2007 19,699 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 19,025 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2005 18,096 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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JLG 981Y is a 1982 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 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 JLG 981Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JLG 981Y registered?

JLG 981Y is a 1982 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 10 August 1982.

Is JLG 981Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JLG 981Y shows 3 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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