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J953 LMW

1992 Yamaha TZR250

Multi-colour Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,079 mi
Last recorded9,079 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 1992 Yamaha TZR25018,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ953 LMW
MakeYamaha
ModelTZR250
Year1992
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 20 Mar 2026 9,079 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 8,932 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 8,766 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 8,296 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 6,936 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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J953 LMW is a 1992 Yamaha TZR250 in Multi-colour with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha TZR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 18,602 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 J953 LMW, 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 34 years old, this Yamaha TZR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J953 LMW registered?

J953 LMW is a 1992 Yamaha TZR250, first registered on 1 October 1992.

Is J953 LMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for J953 LMW shows 5 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 J953 LMW have outstanding finance?

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