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J79 BCH

1991 Yamaha TDR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,237 mi
Last recorded37,237 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha TDR25020,024 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ79 BCH
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2026 37,237 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 37,187 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 37,119 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2023 36,976 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 36,802 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 36,652 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 36,465 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 36,383 miles
Pass 11 May 2017 36,255 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 36,025 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 35,854 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 35,656 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 35,361 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 35,090 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 34,800 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 34,447 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 33,722 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 32,971 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 4 Dec 2006 31,814 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDR250?

Based on 3,238 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 34
suspension bush has excessive free play 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Direction indicator not working 17
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J79 BCH is a 1991 Yamaha TDR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha TDR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,024 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TDR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J79 BCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha TDR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J79 BCH registered?

J79 BCH is a 1991 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 2 August 1991.

Is J79 BCH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J79 BCH shows 19 tests 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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