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PO58 JWC

2008 Yamaha Serow

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,331 mi
Last recorded15,331 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha Serow12,046 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO58 JWC
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 16 Oct 2025 15,331 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2024 15,285 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 15,281 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 15,180 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2021 15,108 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 14,894 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2019 14,573 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 13,828 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 13,478 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 11,410 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 8,809 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Mar 2014 7,476 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 6,268 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?

Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Footrest missing 12
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PO58 JWC is a 2008 Yamaha Serow in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.8% with a typical mileage of 12,046 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 PO58 JWC, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha Serow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO58 JWC registered?

PO58 JWC is a 2008 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is PO58 JWC safe to buy?

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