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G267 NVF

1996 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

45,470 mi
Last recorded45,470 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2019
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Serow22,954 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG267 NVF
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2019 45,470 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2018 43,837 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2018 43,837 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 42,632 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2017 42,632 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 40,802 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 39,186 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 37,545 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 36,249 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 35,076 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 33,717 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 32,070 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 31,004 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2009 31,004 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 29,732 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2007 28,191 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 26,634 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Serow?

Based on 3,899 MOT tests across 399 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
410
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
399
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 27
wheel bearings have excessive free play 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Footrest missing 12
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G267 NVF is a 1996 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 22,954 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 Serow fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G267 NVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Serow typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G267 NVF registered?

G267 NVF is a 1996 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 24 October 1996.

Is G267 NVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G267 NVF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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