CarVerify

Free Car Check

P348 SWS

1996 Yamaha Sr

Red Petrol 124cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Mar 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,641 mi
Last recorded20,641 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Sr17,551 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationP348 SWS
MakeYamaha
ModelSr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2017 20,641 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength both (4.2.1a)

Wheel spoke slightly corroded. both (4.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 20,641 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2013 20,148 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2006 19,740 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 19,740 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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
Full Yamaha Sr reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

P348 SWS is a 1996 Yamaha Sr in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 P348 SWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P348 SWS?

You can check the full history of P348 SWS by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was P348 SWS registered?

P348 SWS is a 1996 Yamaha Sr, first registered on 13 November 1996.

Is P348 SWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for P348 SWS shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P348 SWS have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on P348 SWS. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.