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A917 YNT

1983 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2021
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

1,125 mi
Last recorded1,125 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2020
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD25022,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA917 YNT
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2020 1,125 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 966 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 713 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 586 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 436 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 398 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Pass 9 May 2015 7 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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A917 YNT is a 1983 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 22,106 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 RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A917 YNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A917 YNT registered?

A917 YNT is a 1983 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A917 YNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for A917 YNT shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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