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M577 BOR

1995 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,778 mi
Last recorded51,778 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2018
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM577 BOR
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2018 51,778 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

chain rusty

general corrosion

Pass 5 Jan 2017 49,918 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 47,771 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jan 2015 44,958 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2013 37,687 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

rear light/ numberplate bracket bolts loose

Fail 23 Dec 2013 37,665 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

rear light/ numberplate bracket bolts loose

Pass 3 May 2012 36,446 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 May 2012 36,444 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 34,511 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2011 34,511 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 Mar 2010 33,949 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 29,067 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 23,624 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 23,624 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 18,300 miles

Front Lower Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 1 Apr 2006 14,879 miles

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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M577 BOR is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 M577 BOR, 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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M577 BOR is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 5 May 1995.

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