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LA13 KBJ

2018 Yamaha Serow

Multi-colour Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,524 mi
Last recorded22,524 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2018 Yamaha Serow15,483 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA13 KBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2018
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 22,524 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 22,524 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 20,133 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 19,888 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2019 16,353 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2018 13,439 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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LA13 KBJ is a 2018 Yamaha Serow in Multi-colour with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2018 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.0% with a typical mileage of 15,483 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 LA13 KBJ, 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 8 years old, this Yamaha Serow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LA13 KBJ registered?

LA13 KBJ is a 2018 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 1 July 2018.

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