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D797 HPR

1987 Yamaha TZR250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

15,657 mi
Last recorded15,657 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1987 Yamaha TZR25020,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD797 HPR
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 15,657 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 15,338 miles

Nearside rear and offside rear silencer can fixings/rivets loose.

Pass 6 Oct 2016 15,240 miles

headlight mask fitted

Pass 22 Jun 2015 14,651 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 14,069 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2012 13,560 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 13,560 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 12,838 miles

Non standard size rear registration plate fitted.

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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D797 HPR is a 1987 Yamaha TZR250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 20,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 D797 HPR, 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 39 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D797 HPR registered?

D797 HPR is a 1987 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 13 May 1987.

Is D797 HPR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D797 HPR shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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