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K498 LYB

2002 Yamaha TTR250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

2,942 mi
Last recorded2,942 miles
Recorded on16 May 2013
Typical for 2002 Yamaha TTR25013,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK498 LYB
MakeYamaha
ModelTTR250
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2013 2,942 miles

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 2 May 2012 2,651 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 1,993 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 1,973 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 6 Apr 2010 1,615 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007
Pass 19 Jun 2006 25 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TTR250?

Based on 1,726 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Direction indicator missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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K498 LYB is a 2002 Yamaha TTR250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha TTR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 13,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TTR250 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K498 LYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TTR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 24 years old, this Yamaha TTR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K498 LYB registered?

K498 LYB is a 2002 Yamaha TTR250, first registered on 1 July 2002.

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The MOT history for K498 LYB shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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