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C158 NGK

1999 Yamaha TZR250

Purple Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2006
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

32,449 mi
Last recorded32,449 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2005
Typical for 1999 Yamaha TZR25021,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC158 NGK
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1999
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2005 32,449 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2005 32,449 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha TZR250?

Based on 3,836 MOT tests across 802 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
196
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
802
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Footrest missing 15
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C158 NGK is a 1999 Yamaha TZR250 in Purple with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 21,039 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 TZR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C158 NGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TZR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C158 NGK registered?

C158 NGK is a 1999 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is C158 NGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for C158 NGK shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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