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DYB 248X

1982 Yamaha SR250

Blue Petrol 240cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

22,894 mi
Last recorded22,894 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2007
Typical for 1982 Yamaha SR25022,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDYB 248X
MakeYamaha
ModelSR250
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine240cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2007 22,894 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2007 22,894 miles

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR250?

Based on 3,730 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
361
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 65
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Drive chain excessively loose 35
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 34
Drive chain worn to excess 27
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DYB 248X is a 1982 Yamaha SR250 in Blue with a 240cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha SR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,646 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 SR250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 65 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DYB 248X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha SR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DYB 248X registered?

DYB 248X is a 1982 Yamaha SR250, first registered on 26 May 1982.

Is DYB 248X safe to buy?

The MOT history for DYB 248X 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.

Does DYB 248X have outstanding finance?

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