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L586 GYV

1993 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

55,394 mi
Last recorded55,394 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2014
Typical for 1993 Yamaha SR25023,990 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL586 GYV
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Fail 11 Jun 2014 55,394 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 55,394 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 53,013 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 51,042 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 50,398 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 47,920 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 45,587 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2008 43,813 miles

rear brake shoes wearing

rear suspension stiff

Pass 20 Aug 2007 42,679 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2006 39,311 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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L586 GYV is a 1993 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 L586 GYV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L586 GYV registered?

L586 GYV is a 1993 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 23 December 1993.

Is L586 GYV safe to buy?

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