CarVerify

Free Car Check

E383 AWE

1988 Yamaha TZR250

White Petrol 249cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,487 mi
Last recorded24,487 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 1988 Yamaha TZR25025,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationE383 AWE
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

20 pass
Pass 27 Aug 2026 24,487 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 24,460 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,322 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 24,263 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 23,779 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 23,221 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 23,092 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2018 22,924 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 22,644 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 22,452 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2015 22,366 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 21,951 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2013 21,543 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 21,280 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2011 21,077 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 20,786 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2009 20,697 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Aug 2008 20,676 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 19,774 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2006 18,910 miles

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
Full Yamaha TZR250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

E383 AWE is a 1988 Yamaha TZR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 25,175 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 E383 AWE, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E383 AWE?

You can check the full history of E383 AWE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was E383 AWE registered?

E383 AWE is a 1988 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 24 May 1988.

Is E383 AWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for E383 AWE shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E383 AWE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on E383 AWE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.