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BAH 780X

1982 Yamaha XT250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

1,895 mi
Last recorded1,895 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2019
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XT25018,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAH 780X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2019 1,895 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front tyre has slight crazing on the sidewall.

Pass 28 Aug 2018 1,588 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 1,275 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2017 1,275 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 609 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 2 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2015 2 miles

Outer Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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BAH 780X is a 1982 Yamaha XT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 18,850 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 XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BAH 780X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BAH 780X?

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What year was BAH 780X registered?

BAH 780X is a 1982 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is BAH 780X safe to buy?

The MOT history for BAH 780X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BAH 780X have outstanding finance?

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