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G720 PUB

1996 Yamaha TZR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

42,791 mi
Last recorded42,791 miles
Recorded on14 May 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TZR25023,225 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG720 PUB
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 May 2015 42,791 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2014 34,654 miles

Fuel system component insecure (7.2.1b)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 34,654 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 26,722 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 17 Apr 2012 23,211 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 Apr 2012 23,200 miles

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 21,878 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 15,265 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 15,755 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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G720 PUB is a 1996 Yamaha TZR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 23,225 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 G720 PUB, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G720 PUB registered?

G720 PUB is a 1996 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 12 June 1996.

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