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F788 YFX

1989 Yamaha TDR250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

19,427 mi
Last recorded19,427 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2024
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TDR25025,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF788 YFX
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1989
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2024 19,427 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Fail 4 Jun 2024 19,427 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Footrest missing both pillion (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 20 May 2023 19,074 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 27 May 2022 19,017 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 18,894 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 18,712 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009
Fail 19 Aug 2009

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Day time use only

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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F788 YFX is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 F788 YFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F788 YFX registered?

F788 YFX is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 26 May 1989.

Is F788 YFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for F788 YFX shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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