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LA59 VRW

2009 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

29,734 mi
Last recorded29,734 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Serow12,683 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA59 VRW
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Feb 2026 29,734 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 27,983 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 26,960 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 24,093 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 17,163 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 16,149 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2020 14,883 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 14,881 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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LA59 VRW is a 2009 Yamaha Serow in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,683 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LA59 VRW, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha Serow is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LA59 VRW?

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What year was LA59 VRW registered?

LA59 VRW is a 2009 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is LA59 VRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA59 VRW shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LA59 VRW have outstanding finance?

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