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MJK 822R

1976 Yamaha RD250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,454 mi
Last recorded14,454 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2017
Typical for 1976 Yamaha RD25020,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJK 822R
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2017 14,454 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 14,440 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 14,406 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2007 14,401 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 14,401 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 14,222 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2006 14,219 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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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MJK 822R is a 1976 Yamaha RD250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,538 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 RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MJK 822R, 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 50 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 MJK 822R registered?

MJK 822R is a 1976 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is MJK 822R safe to buy?

The MOT history for MJK 822R shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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