MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
45,667 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?
Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SLC 879W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250 in Black with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 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 SLC 879W, 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 SLC 879W registered?
SLC 879W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 31 March 1981.
Is SLC 879W safe to buy?
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