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F718 DWE

1989 Yamaha TDR250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,372 mi
Last recorded38,372 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TDR25025,536 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF718 DWE
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 38,372 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 33,895 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 32,574 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 31 Jul 2013 32,574 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 31,037 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

front mudguard missing

Pass 17 Aug 2010 31,028 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2008 30,093 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 28,907 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2006 28,696 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear damper rod chrome worn

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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F718 DWE is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha TDR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 25,536 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 F718 DWE, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha TDR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F718 DWE registered?

F718 DWE is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 10 March 1989.

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