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CFE 548X

1981 Yamaha Sr

Black Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,105 mi
Last recorded35,105 miles
Recorded on17 May 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFE 548X
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2021 35,105 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

rear suspension very stiff

Pass 11 May 2020 35,081 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose swinging arm (5.3.3 (a) (i))

front wheel bearing noisy

rear suspension seized

Pass 22 May 2019 35,061 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

corrosion to frame

rear suspension seized

Pass 12 May 2018 34,891 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 24 Aug 2015 34,866 miles

some corrosion to frame and swinging arm

Fail 24 Aug 2015 34,866 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

some corrosion to frame and swinging arm

Pass 26 Aug 2014 34,538 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 33,545 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 32,652 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 31,703 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 9 Aug 2011 31,682 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2010 31,125 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2009 30,077 miles

front mudgaurd corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2008 28,886 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
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CFE 548X is a 1981 Yamaha Sr in Black with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CFE 548X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Sr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CFE 548X registered?

CFE 548X is a 1981 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 9 December 1981.

Is CFE 548X safe to buy?

The MOT history for CFE 548X shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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