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BHJ 614S

1978 Yamaha Rd 250

Yellow Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 May 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,210 mi
Last recorded17,210 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 1978 Yamaha Rd 25018,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBHJ 614S
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 May 2018 17,210 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 16,986 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 16,565 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 16,004 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 15,172 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2010 14,356 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 13,481 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 13,232 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 12,695 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2005 11,691 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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BHJ 614S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 250 in Yellow with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 18,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BHJ 614S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BHJ 614S?

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What year was BHJ 614S registered?

BHJ 614S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is BHJ 614S safe to buy?

The MOT history for BHJ 614S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BHJ 614S have outstanding finance?

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