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G54 GUX

1989 Yamaha TDR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

24,784 mi
Last recorded24,784 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 1989 Yamaha TDR25025,536 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG54 GUX
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 24,784 miles

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 May 2025 24,553 miles
Fail 7 May 2025 24,553 miles

Nearside Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2022 23,428 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 21,404 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 21,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 3 May 2019 21,359 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Aug 2014 21,359 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 21,278 miles

No indicators fitted time of test

Pass 18 Aug 2009 21,081 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 20,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 20,030 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2007 20,024 miles

Centre Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Inner Front Upper Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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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G54 GUX is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 G54 GUX, 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 G54 GUX registered?

G54 GUX is a 1989 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 22 August 1989.

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