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N342 ARX

1996 Yamaha Sr

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2015
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

22,691 mi
Last recorded22,691 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2014
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Sr17,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN342 ARX
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2014 22,691 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2013 19,121 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 17,551 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012 17,551 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 17,092 miles

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 4 Mar 2009 16,593 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2009 16,593 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 19 Feb 2008 16,481 miles

Clutch cable trapped on O/S lock.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 Feb 2008 16,474 miles

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Clutch cable trapped on O/S lock.

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Dec 2006 15,992 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Sr?

Based on 2,285 MOT tests across 343 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
385
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
343
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 29
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Drive chain excessively loose 18
Headlamp aim too high 18
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N342 ARX is a 1996 Yamaha Sr in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Sr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 17,551 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 Sr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N342 ARX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Sr typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Sr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N342 ARX registered?

N342 ARX is a 1996 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 8 May 1996.

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