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CUD 188Y

1982 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

41,527 mi
Last recorded41,527 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD25025,035 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCUD 188Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2022 41,527 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 41,173 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 40,979 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 40,968 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 40,962 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 40,938 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 40,803 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 23 May 2014 40,803 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 40,690 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 40,495 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 40,364 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 39,801 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 38,743 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 38,280 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 38,075 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 37,660 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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CUD 188Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 25,035 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 CUD 188Y, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CUD 188Y registered?

CUD 188Y is a 1982 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 11 October 1982.

Is CUD 188Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CUD 188Y shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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