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JKL 436Y

1983 Yamaha XT250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,892 mi
Last recorded19,892 miles
Recorded on31 May 2018
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XT25022,186 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKL 436Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2018 19,892 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2015 19,701 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 19,701 miles

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 19,535 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 19,438 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 19,423 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

horn poor

Pass 17 Apr 2009 41,588 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 41,588 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2007 41,588 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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JKL 436Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,186 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 XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JKL 436Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JKL 436Y registered?

JKL 436Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is JKL 436Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKL 436Y shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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