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LYR 421X

1982 Yamaha XT250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2014
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

3,311 mi
Last recorded3,311 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2013
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XT25018,850 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLYR 421X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2013 3,311 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

battery insecure

Fail 14 Nov 2013 3,311 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

battery insecure

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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LYR 421X is a 1982 Yamaha XT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 18,850 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 LYR 421X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LYR 421X?

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What year was LYR 421X registered?

LYR 421X is a 1982 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 27 March 1982.

Is LYR 421X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LYR 421X shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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