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DBU 247V

1980 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2017
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,407 mi
Last recorded28,407 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2016
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBU 247V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2016 28,407 miles

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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DBU 247V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 22,534 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 DBU 247V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DBU 247V registered?

DBU 247V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 February 1980.

Is DBU 247V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBU 247V shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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