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F555 DKR

1988 Yamaha TZR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

26,245 mi
Last recorded26,245 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2024
Typical for 1988 Yamaha TZR25025,175 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF555 DKR
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2024 26,245 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 26,169 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear suspension linkage bearings have slight up & down play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 26,109 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2018 26,015 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2018 26,015 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 25,806 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
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F555 DKR is a 1988 Yamaha TZR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 F555 DKR, 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.

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What year was F555 DKR registered?

F555 DKR is a 1988 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 20 September 1988.

Is F555 DKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F555 DKR shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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