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E312 NOW

1998 Yamaha SRX400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

36,900 mi
Last recorded36,900 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha SRX40030,122 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE312 NOW
MakeYamaha
ModelSRX400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 36,900 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2024 36,727 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 36,462 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 36,260 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 36,072 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 35,949 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 34,830 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 32,182 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2006 32,182 miles

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SRX400?

Based on 756 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
560
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
Drive chain worn to excess 10
Horn not working 9
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 8
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E312 NOW is a 1998 Yamaha SRX400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha SRX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 30,122 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha SRX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E312 NOW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SRX400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha SRX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E312 NOW registered?

E312 NOW is a 1998 Yamaha SRX400, first registered on 1 November 1998.

Is E312 NOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E312 NOW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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