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S865 KDY

1999 Yamaha SR250

Blue Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2013
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

32,185 mi
Last recorded32,185 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS865 KDY
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2012 32,185 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2012 32,185 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 31,083 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 31,076 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Jan 2010 30,276 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 30,276 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 29,629 miles

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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S865 KDY is a 1999 Yamaha SR250 in Blue with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 S865 KDY, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S865 KDY registered?

S865 KDY is a 1999 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is S865 KDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for S865 KDY shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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