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M915 ALM

1994 Yamaha SR250

Red Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,882 mi
Last recorded85,882 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2021
Typical for 1994 Yamaha SR25030,422 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM915 ALM
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2021 85,882 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 85,882 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 65,632 miles
Pass 10 May 2017
Fail 9 May 2017

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2016
Pass 30 Jul 2014 85,862 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 85,880 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 85,814 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2011 82,572 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2010 75,588 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 Jul 2010 75,588 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 66,988 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 28 Jul 2009 66,918 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2008 56,374 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2008 56,369 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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M915 ALM is a 1994 Yamaha SR250 in Red with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M915 ALM, 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 M915 ALM registered?

M915 ALM is a 1994 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 8 October 1994.

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