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MNB 315W

1980 Yamaha Rd 250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2021
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

21,080 mi
Last recorded21,080 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Rd 25021,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMNB 315W
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2019 21,080 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 21,017 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 20,952 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2008 26,845 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 Nov 2008 26,842 miles

Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Front Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 26,816 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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MNB 315W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd 250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 21,386 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 Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MNB 315W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MNB 315W registered?

MNB 315W is a 1980 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 5 August 1980.

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The MOT history for MNB 315W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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