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FAV 525V

1980 Yamaha RD250LC

White Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,867 mi
Last recorded48,867 miles
Recorded on17 May 2014
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD250LC25,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFAV 525V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250LC
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 17 May 2014 48,867 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 48,632 miles

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2008 47,864 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250LC?

Based on 602 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
144
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate incorrect 3
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 2
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system 2
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Direction indicators not working 2
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FAV 525V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250LC in White with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD250LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 25,253 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD250LC fails its MOT is registration plate incorrect, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FAV 525V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250LC typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha RD250LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FAV 525V registered?

FAV 525V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250LC, first registered on 12 June 1980.

Is FAV 525V safe to buy?

The MOT history for FAV 525V shows 3 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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