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M374 MPJ

1995 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2012
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

58,361 mi
Last recorded58,361 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2011
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM374 MPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2011 58,361 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

front tyre slightly perished

Pass 13 Nov 2010 54,205 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2009 50,110 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 50,110 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 46,048 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2008 46,048 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 16 Nov 2007 41,454 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 37,290 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2006 37,264 miles

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2005 32,356 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 32,356 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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M374 MPJ is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 M374 MPJ, 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 M374 MPJ registered?

M374 MPJ is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 2 June 1995.

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