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S414 ATO

1998 Yamaha Serrow

Red Petrol 224cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2025
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

23,767 mi
Last recorded23,767 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2024
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Serrow15,868 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS414 ATO
MakeYamaha
ModelSerrow
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine224cc
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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2024 23,767 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 23,767 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Aug 2023 21,121 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 19,966 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 17,489 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 15,585 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 15,585 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 11,387 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 11,329 miles
Pass 16 May 2017 11,275 miles

Rear suspension noisy in operation

Pass 16 May 2016 11,251 miles

Rear suspension noisy in operation

Pass 23 May 2015 11,197 miles

Rear suspension noisy in operation

Pass 3 May 2014 10,984 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 10,896 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 10,795 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 10,746 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 10,701 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 8,049 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 6,867 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 6,566 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 6,334 miles

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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S414 ATO is a 1998 Yamaha Serrow in Red with a 224cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Serrow models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 15,868 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 S414 ATO, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha Serrow is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S414 ATO registered?

S414 ATO is a 1998 Yamaha Serrow, first registered on 16 September 1998.

Is S414 ATO safe to buy?

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