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HBA 658Y

1983 Yamaha RD250

Black Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2025
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,712 mi
Last recorded23,712 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2024
Typical for 1983 Yamaha RD25022,106 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBA 658Y
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2024 23,712 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 23,290 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2022 22,884 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 22,630 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 22,193 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 22,132 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 22,070 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 21,754 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Mar 2016 21,220 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 20,871 miles

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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HBA 658Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD250 in Black with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HBA 658Y, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HBA 658Y?

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What year was HBA 658Y registered?

HBA 658Y is a 1983 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HBA 658Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBA 658Y shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBA 658Y have outstanding finance?

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