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N791 DBF

1995 Yamaha SR250

Black Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

33,114 mi
Last recorded33,114 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 1995 Yamaha SR25027,097 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN791 DBF
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc
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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 33,114 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 33,028 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 32,911 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 32,778 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 32,512 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 32,348 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2019 32,152 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 31,707 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 31,707 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 31,211 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 30,691 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 30,008 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 29,727 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 29,707 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 29,677 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 29,657 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2010 29,614 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 29,592 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 29,530 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 29,479 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 29,051 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2005 27,753 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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N791 DBF is a 1995 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 N791 DBF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N791 DBF?

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What year was N791 DBF registered?

N791 DBF is a 1995 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 September 1995.

Is N791 DBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for N791 DBF shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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