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N493 LGA

1995 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,370 mi
Last recorded37,370 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2006
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN493 LGA
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2006 37,370 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2005 35,864 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2005 35,864 miles

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

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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N493 LGA is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N493 LGA, 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 N493 LGA registered?

N493 LGA is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 7 September 1995.

Is N493 LGA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N493 LGA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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