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M370 ELA

2000 Yamaha Serrow

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

72,731 mi
Last recorded72,731 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2022
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Serrow31,716 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM370 ELA
MakeYamaha
ModelSerrow
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2022 72,731 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 72,574 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 72,449 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 69,771 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 69,577 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Fail 4 Jul 2017 69,107 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Front Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Jun 2016 65,408 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 65,003 miles

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

Fail 30 Jun 2014 65,003 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 56,697 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 55,703 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 53,194 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 7 Jun 2011 53,194 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 49,536 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 49,536 miles

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Front Wheel spoke missing (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 49,125 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 48,160 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2007 40,290 miles

Front wheel is slightly buckled. †Number plate is fading.

Pass 29 Jun 2006 374,100 miles

Slight exhaust leak. Right fork has small leak.Front wheel is slightly buckled.

How Reliable is the Yamaha Serrow?

Based on 1,397 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
420
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 5
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 5
Direction indicator not working 5
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M370 ELA is a 2000 Yamaha Serrow in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Serrow models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 31,716 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 Serrow fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M370 ELA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Serrow typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Serrow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M370 ELA registered?

M370 ELA is a 2000 Yamaha Serrow, first registered on 17 July 2000.

Is M370 ELA safe to buy?

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