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H275 YYR

1991 Yamaha TZR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,488 mi
Last recorded31,488 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha TZR25022,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH275 YYR
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1991
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 31,488 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 31,216 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 30,898 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 30,409 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 29,779 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 28,760 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 27,968 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 27,898 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 27,836 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 27,510 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2014 27,437 miles

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 27,090 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 26,857 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 26,332 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 26,332 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Nov 2009 25,832 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2008 25,610 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 25,610 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 25,188 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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H275 YYR is a 1991 Yamaha TZR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 22,823 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 H275 YYR, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H275 YYR?

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What year was H275 YYR registered?

H275 YYR is a 1991 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 20 May 1991.

Is H275 YYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for H275 YYR shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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