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J852 KDX

1991 Yamaha TDR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,731 mi
Last recorded25,731 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1991 Yamaha TDR25020,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ852 KDX
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 25,731 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 24,674 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 24,636 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 24,635 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2012 23,966 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2012 23,966 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 23,966 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,966 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 23,946 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 23,946 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 23,946 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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J852 KDX is a 1991 Yamaha TDR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 J852 KDX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J852 KDX?

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What year was J852 KDX registered?

J852 KDX is a 1991 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 2 December 1991.

Is J852 KDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J852 KDX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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