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M504 LKV

1995 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

49,216 mi
Last recorded49,216 miles
Recorded on18 May 2021
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM504 LKV
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2021 49,216 miles
Fail 14 May 2021 49,216 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2011 46,875 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 13 Dec 2011 46,875 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 17 Dec 2010 43,280 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Dec 2010 43,280 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 39,675 miles

Front Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

SLIGHT PERISHING EVIDENT IN FRONT TYRE TREAD

Pass 18 Dec 2008 33,833 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 18 Dec 2008 33,833 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 11 Jan 2008 27,060 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 26,874 miles
Fail 20 May 2006 26,874 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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M504 LKV is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 M504 LKV, 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 M504 LKV registered?

M504 LKV is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M504 LKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M504 LKV shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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