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M349 EWY

1995 Yamaha Serow

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

5,357 mi
Last recorded5,357 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha Serow22,754 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM349 EWY
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 5,357 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 5,112 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 4,997 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2023 4,640 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 4,443 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 3,940 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 3,740 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 3,448 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 3,332 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 2,982 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 2,655 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2012 2,491 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 1,953 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 1,720 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 1,471 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2008 12,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 12,994 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 12,992 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 12,989 miles

Rear Wheel fractured significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

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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M349 EWY is a 1995 Yamaha Serow in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 22,754 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 M349 EWY, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M349 EWY registered?

M349 EWY is a 1995 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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The MOT history for M349 EWY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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