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HJ02 WPW

2002 Yamaha YP250

Bronze Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

21,219 mi
Last recorded21,219 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YP25014,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 WPW
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2002
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 21,219 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has slight free play notchy feel from centre (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess small amount of free play from inner mounting. (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 21,019 miles

Offside Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members slight misting on rh fork leg. (2.3.4)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded rear disc to clean off corrosion. (3.1.5)

Pass 21 May 2016 20,214 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 19,750 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 19,750 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 May 2013 17,792 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 15,920 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 13,939 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 12,626 miles

Rear brake disk shows signs of limited use and high lever effort required in order to lock brakes during roller brake test

Fail 20 Aug 2009 12,626 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disk shows signs of limited use and high lever effort required in order to lock brakes during roller brake test

Pass 17 May 2008 12,438 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 11,995 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 7,316 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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HJ02 WPW is a 2002 Yamaha YP250 in Bronze with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,222 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 YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 WPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HJ02 WPW is a 2002 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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