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KSC 994T

1979 Yamaha Rd 250

Silver Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

1,773 mi
Last recorded1,773 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2020
Typical for 1979 Yamaha Rd 25023,315 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKSC 994T
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1979
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2020 1,773 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 1,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2018 1,497 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 1,464 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2016 1,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 10 Jun 2016 1,251 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 May 2015 1,082 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 665 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 494 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 1,231 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Oct 2010 971 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 695 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 389 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 1 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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KSC 994T is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 250 in Silver with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 23,315 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KSC 994T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KSC 994T registered?

KSC 994T is a 1979 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 16 March 1979.

Is KSC 994T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KSC 994T shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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