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C35 HNF

1986 Yamaha TZR250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

24,053 mi
Last recorded24,053 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 1986 Yamaha TZR25022,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC35 HNF
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1986
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 24,053 miles

Rear tyre perished on sidewalls - early replacement advised.

Slight oil contamination on rear tyre from chain.

Pass 30 May 2023 24,001 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 23,777 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 23,432 miles

Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 22,959 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2018 22,430 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 21,437 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 21,437 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 21,436 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Feb 2014 21,435 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2014 21,435 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 13 Jun 2006 21,407 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2005

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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C35 HNF is a 1986 Yamaha TZR250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 93.2% with a typical mileage of 22,246 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 C35 HNF, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C35 HNF registered?

C35 HNF is a 1986 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C35 HNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for C35 HNF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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