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LPK 720W

1980 Yamaha DT250

White Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

5,933 mi
Last recorded5,933 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 1980 Yamaha DT2506,903 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLPK 720W
MakeYamaha
ModelDT250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 5,933 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2024 5,933 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2015 5,863 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 5,863 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 3 May 2014 5,862 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT250?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
112
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
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LPK 720W is a 1980 Yamaha DT250 in White with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha DT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.3% with a typical mileage of 6,903 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 DT250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LPK 720W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha DT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LPK 720W registered?

LPK 720W is a 1980 Yamaha DT250, first registered on 27 November 1980.

Is LPK 720W safe to buy?

The MOT history for LPK 720W shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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