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M23 NJM

1995 Yamaha SR250

Grey Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2024
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

11,266 mi
Last recorded11,266 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2023
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM23 NJM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2023 11,266 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 9,672 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 9,672 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2020 9,666 miles
Fail 20 May 2020 9,666 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2018 9,369 miles

Exhaust noisy

Fail 12 Sep 2018 9,369 miles

Exhaust noisy

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Nov 2016 9,008 miles

Chainguard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing

Fail 3 Nov 2016 9,007 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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M23 NJM is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Grey with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 27,097 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 M23 NJM, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M23 NJM registered?

M23 NJM is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 January 1995.

Is M23 NJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for M23 NJM shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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