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GFJ 65V

1979 Yamaha DT250

White Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2009
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,577 mi
Last recorded17,577 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2008
Typical for 1979 Yamaha DT25010,197 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFJ 65V
MakeYamaha
ModelDT250
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 25 Oct 2008 17,577 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT250?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
112
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
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GFJ 65V is a 1979 Yamaha DT250 in White with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha DT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 10,197 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFJ 65V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha DT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GFJ 65V registered?

GFJ 65V is a 1979 Yamaha DT250, first registered on 24 October 1979.

Is GFJ 65V safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFJ 65V shows 1 test 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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