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AVV 424L

1974 Yamaha RD250

Orange Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

36,447 mi
Last recorded36,447 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2024
Typical for 1974 Yamaha RD25017,123 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVV 424L
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1974
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 17 Jan 2024 36,447 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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AVV 424L is a 1974 Yamaha RD250 in Orange with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1974 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,123 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AVV 424L, 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 52 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AVV 424L registered?

AVV 424L is a 1974 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 January 1974.

Is AVV 424L safe to buy?

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