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P362 UAH

1997 Yamaha Serow

Red Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,150 mi
Last recorded15,150 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Serow13,699 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP362 UAH
MakeYamaha
ModelSerow
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 15,150 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 14,673 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 May 2023 14,380 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

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

Fail 27 Apr 2023 14,380 miles

Decelerometer brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle Sticking (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2021 14,344 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 13,748 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 13,739 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 13,724 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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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P362 UAH is a 1997 Yamaha Serow in Red with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Serow models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,699 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 P362 UAH, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Serow is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P362 UAH registered?

P362 UAH is a 1997 Yamaha Serow, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P362 UAH safe to buy?

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