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MDH 238V

1980 Yamaha RD250

Yellow Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,908 mi
Last recorded44,908 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMDH 238V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2019 44,908 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Dec 2018 41,063 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 35,936 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 35,426 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 34,475 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 32,965 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 30,452 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 28,701 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 27,921 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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MDH 238V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in Yellow with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 22,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MDH 238V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MDH 238V registered?

MDH 238V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 6 March 1980.

Is MDH 238V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MDH 238V shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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