Yamaha SRX400
Real ownership data from 126 UK SRX400 motorcycles — mileage, MOT pass rates and the faults that actually come up, taken from DVSA test records rather than opinion.
Most common SRX400 problems
Ranked by how often each fault appears in this model's MOT history.
| Fault | Severity | Share of faults |
|---|---|---|
| Brakes | dangerous | 7% |
| Tyres | dangerous | 4.6% |
| Suspension | major | 3.4% |
| Electrical | fail | 2.7% |
| Controls and cables | major | 2.7% |
| Other | user entered | 2.3% |
| Steering and head bearings | prs | 2% |
| Lights and indicators | minor | 1.8% |
Advisories (wear noted but not failed) are excluded above; the most common is suspension.
SRX400 mileage and reliability by year
Use this to judge whether a specific bike is high or low mileage for its age.
| Year | Examples | Median mileage | Miles/year | First-time pass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 8 | 23,718 mi | 473 | 74.55% |
| 1999 | 7 | 14,150 mi | 528 | 76.6% |
| 1998 | 13 | 22,601 mi | 849 | 76.79% |
| 1997 | 22 | 19,946 mi | 882 | 70.78% |
| 1995 | 8 | 22,538 mi | 412 | 73.13% |
| 1994 | 10 | 24,178 mi | 2 | 68.97% |
| 1991 | 6 | 25,388 mi | 2,424 | 81.08% |
| 1990 | 7 | 18,234 mi | 3,608 | 79.41% |
| 1985 | 9 | 26,092 mi | 8,732 | 77.78% |
SRX400 questions, answered with data
What are the most common problems with the Yamaha SRX400?
Across 126 UK examples, the most frequently recorded MOT faults are brakes (7% of all recorded faults), tyres (4.6% of all recorded faults), suspension (3.4% of all recorded faults).
What is average mileage for a Yamaha SRX400?
The median Yamaha SRX400 in the UK has covered 21,570 miles, and typically rides about 734 miles a year. Half of all examples fall between 14,150 and 30,937 miles.
Is the Yamaha SRX400 reliable?
72.93% of Yamaha SRX400 MOT tests are passed first time, with an average of 0.68 faults recorded per test. This is measured from DVSA MOT records, not owner opinion.
Based on DVSA MOT test records for 126 Yamaha SRX400 motorcycles registered in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.