MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,317 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?
Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.
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N697 LEX is a 1996 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 22,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha Serow fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N697 LEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Serow typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was N697 LEX registered?
N697 LEX is a 1996 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 1996.
Is N697 LEX safe to buy?
The MOT history for N697 LEX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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