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L345 XDF

1993 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

4,455 mi
Last recorded4,455 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR25023,990 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL345 XDF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc
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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 4,455 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 4,440 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff siezed (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2015 86,036 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2014 81,864 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 81,864 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 17 May 2013 77,030 miles

rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 17 May 2013 77,025 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

rear tyre has a nail in it

Fail 18 May 2012

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 18 May 2012
Pass 21 May 2010 67,012 miles
Fail 14 May 2010 66,948 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 12 Jan 2009 65,743 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 56,163 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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L345 XDF is a 1993 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 1993 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 23,990 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 SR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L345 XDF, 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 33 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L345 XDF registered?

L345 XDF is a 1993 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 August 1993.

Is L345 XDF safe to buy?

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