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K592 MAH

1998 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

18,677 mi
Last recorded18,677 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Serow17,789 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK592 MAH
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 18,677 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 18,294 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 17,818 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 16,826 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 16,826 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 15,636 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2021 15,636 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering operation linkage fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock (2.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2019 15,545 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 15,206 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 13 Oct 2017 14,538 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 14,165 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 13,036 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Jun 2014 12,189 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 12,170 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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K592 MAH is a 1998 Yamaha Serow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 17,789 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 K592 MAH, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Serow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K592 MAH registered?

K592 MAH is a 1998 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 1 December 1998.

Is K592 MAH safe to buy?

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