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G842 SFK

1990 Yamaha TZR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

9,453 mi
Last recorded9,453 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha TZR25020,570 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG842 SFK
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 9,453 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2024 9,235 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 9,048 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2022 8,929 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 8,501 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 8,373 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 8,273 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 8,101 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 8,041 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 7,873 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,574 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 7,384 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2013 7,229 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 7,092 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 7,092 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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G842 SFK is a 1990 Yamaha TZR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 20,570 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G842 SFK, 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 36 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G842 SFK registered?

G842 SFK is a 1990 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 22 March 1990.

Is G842 SFK safe to buy?

The MOT history for G842 SFK shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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