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L165 TUP

1998 Yamaha Ttr 250

Purple Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

5,571 mi
Last recorded5,571 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Ttr 2505,571 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL165 TUP
MakeYamaha
ModelTtr 250
Year1998
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2019 5,571 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 5,341 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

indicators flashing slightly quick

Pass 20 Jan 2015 3,565 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 11 Jul 2014 3,520 miles

Nearside Outer Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)

Nearside Outer Motorcycle structure excessively corroded (6.1.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 3,046 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 1,385 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 41,114 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 39,757 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 37,775 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 36,226 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 34,134 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 31,600 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Ttr 250?

Based on 1,079 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

82.0%
Pass Rate
448
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
wheel bearings have excessive free play 8
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
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L165 TUP is a 1998 Yamaha Ttr 250 in Purple with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Ttr 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 5,571 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Ttr 250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L165 TUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Ttr 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Ttr 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L165 TUP is a 1998 Yamaha Ttr 250, first registered on 8 July 1998.

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