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EUL 988V

1980 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2020
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,892 mi
Last recorded13,892 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEUL 988V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2019 13,892 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 13,642 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 13,327 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 13,184 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 13,000 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 12,905 miles
Pass 17 May 2012 12,753 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 12,602 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 12,496 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 12,188 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 11,820 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 11,626 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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EUL 988V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests 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 EUL 988V, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EUL 988V registered?

EUL 988V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 March 1980.

Is EUL 988V safe to buy?

The MOT history for EUL 988V shows 12 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 EUL 988V have outstanding finance?

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