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M296 JPG

1994 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,176 mi
Last recorded26,176 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2013
Typical for 1994 Yamaha SR25030,422 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM296 JPG
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2013 26,176 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 26,169 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 26,117 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 25,974 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 25,971 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2009 25,915 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 25,840 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 25,746 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 25,608 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?

Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Drive chain excessively loose 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Drive chain worn to excess 27
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M296 JPG is a 1994 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1994 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 30,422 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M296 JPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M296 JPG registered?

M296 JPG is a 1994 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 1 November 1994.

Is M296 JPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for M296 JPG 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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