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E212 LUP

1988 Yamaha TDR250

Yellow Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,388 mi
Last recorded13,388 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha TDR25021,041 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE212 LUP
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1988
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 13,388 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 12,213 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 11,948 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 11,803 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 11,401 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 11,294 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 11,077 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2016 10,530 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 10,066 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 9,423 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,914 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 7,906 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 6,996 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 6,279 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 6,158 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 5,581 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDR250?

Based on 3,238 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 34
suspension bush has excessive free play 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Direction indicator not working 17
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E212 LUP is a 1988 Yamaha TDR250 in Yellow with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha TDR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 21,041 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TDR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E212 LUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha TDR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E212 LUP registered?

E212 LUP is a 1988 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is E212 LUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E212 LUP shows 16 tests 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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