MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,885 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?
Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.
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YGT 947W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250 in Blue with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.
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 YGT 947W, 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 YGT 947W registered?
YGT 947W is a 1981 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 20 May 1981.
Is YGT 947W safe to buy?
The MOT history for YGT 947W shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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