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GFR 911Y

1983 Yamaha RD250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

28,063 mi
Last recorded28,063 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD25022,106 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFR 911Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 28,063 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 27,651 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 27,651 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 27,448 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 27,426 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 26,140 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 26,140 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride spindle nut split pin missing (6.2.1h)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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GFR 911Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 22,106 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 RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFR 911Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of GFR 911Y?

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What year was GFR 911Y registered?

GFR 911Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is GFR 911Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFR 911Y shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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