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PNU 932W

1981 Yamaha SR250

Silver Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2012
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,872 mi
Last recorded37,872 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2011
Typical for 1981 Yamaha SR25023,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNU 932W
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2011 37,872 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 11 Jan 2011 37,765 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 35,924 miles

Surface cracking front tyre.

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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PNU 932W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250 in Silver with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 23,674 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 PNU 932W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PNU 932W registered?

PNU 932W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is PNU 932W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNU 932W 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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