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M753 ARV

1995 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

47,325 mi
Last recorded47,325 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM753 ARV
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 47,325 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Aug 2024 47,285 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 47,245 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 47,145 miles

Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush center (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 47,094 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2021 47,094 miles

Stop lamp not working rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Sep 2020 45,643 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 45,242 miles

Rear No plate starting to de laminate.

Pass 12 Sep 2018 40,440 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 35,653 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 30,566 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 25,765 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 21,180 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2013 16,926 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 12,089 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 12,064 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 11,938 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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M753 ARV is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 M753 ARV, 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 M753 ARV registered?

M753 ARV is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 15 March 1995.

Is M753 ARV safe to buy?

The MOT history for M753 ARV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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