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AU04 DYV

2004 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

5,350 mi
Last recorded5,350 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YP25015,145 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU04 DYV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 5,350 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2016 5,350 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey join at centre-backbox (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 5,234 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 27 Jul 2013 4,950 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 Jul 2013 4,921 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 4,910 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2011 4,910 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 4,906 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2009 4,201 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2009 4,169 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2008 3,245 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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AU04 DYV is a 2004 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 15,145 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 YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU04 DYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AU04 DYV registered?

AU04 DYV is a 2004 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 March 2004.

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