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B161 DUH

1985 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,583 mi
Last recorded27,583 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2009
Typical for 1985 Yamaha RD25021,410 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB161 DUH
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1985
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Mar 2009 27,583 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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B161 DUH is a 1985 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 21,410 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 B161 DUH, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B161 DUH registered?

B161 DUH is a 1985 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 24 July 1985.

Is B161 DUH safe to buy?

The MOT history for B161 DUH shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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