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E690 FTM

1998 Yamaha TZR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,894 mi
Last recorded19,894 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Yamaha TZR25017,149 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE690 FTM
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 11 May 2026 19,894 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 19,730 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2016 19,288 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 18,851 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2011 18,547 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2007 18,226 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2006 17,149 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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E690 FTM is a 1998 Yamaha TZR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 17,149 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 E690 FTM, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E690 FTM?

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What year was E690 FTM registered?

E690 FTM is a 1998 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 1 January 1998.

Is E690 FTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for E690 FTM shows 7 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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