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AU53 KPJ

2003 Yamaha WR250

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

878 mi
Last recorded878 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha WR2503,036 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU53 KPJ
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 878 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 658 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 544 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 247 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020
Pass 3 Jun 2017
Pass 22 Sep 2015
Pass 12 Jan 2013
Pass 4 Nov 2011
Pass 16 Oct 2010

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009
Fail 12 Sep 2009

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2008
Fail 12 Sep 2007

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Pass 12 Sep 2007

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250?

Based on 1,116 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
Tyre is unsuitable 16
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Horn not working 8
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AU53 KPJ is a 2003 Yamaha WR250 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha WR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 3,036 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha WR250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU53 KPJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha WR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU53 KPJ is a 2003 Yamaha WR250, first registered on 30 December 2003.

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