MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,884 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Fuel cap does not fasten securely by a positive means (7.2.2b)
Nearside Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)
Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
no mirrors fitted at time of test
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
no mirrors fitted at time of test
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
fuel tank damaged but not leaking
Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)
Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake cable outer casing slightly damaged (3.2.A1b)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
fuel tank damaged but not leaking
Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)
Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
throttle cable wraped around switch wire
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?
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SEA 195W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250 in Yellow with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.
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 SEA 195W, 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.
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What year was SEA 195W registered?
SEA 195W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 25 March 1981.
Is SEA 195W safe to buy?
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