MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,852 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) DANGEROUS
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
front & rear tyres sidewalls cracking
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?
Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MCH 859W is a 1980 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1980 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.1% with a typical mileage of 17,579 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 MCH 859W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was MCH 859W registered?
MCH 859W is a 1980 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 26 September 1980.
Is MCH 859W safe to buy?
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