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N59 RAD

1996 Yamaha TT250R

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

1,949 mi
Last recorded1,949 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TT250R15,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN59 RAD
MakeYamaha
ModelTT250R
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 1,949 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2017 869 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2015 1,464 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Engine top mounting bracket. (6.1.1a)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 1,465 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn Pivot and linkage bushes. (2.4.B.4)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly Not returning to stop. (6.2.1f)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded Engine top mounting bracket. (6.1.1a)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 1,276 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 127 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 127 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

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

Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 14 Nov 2008 7,883 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2007 31,457 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 14 Feb 2007 31,457 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 31,457 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 31,457 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha TT250R?

Based on 4,846 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
321
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 35
Tyre is unsuitable 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 22
suspension bush has excessive free play 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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N59 RAD is a 1996 Yamaha TT250R in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TT250R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 15,478 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 TT250R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N59 RAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TT250R typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha TT250R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N59 RAD registered?

N59 RAD is a 1996 Yamaha TT250R, first registered on 19 February 1996.

Is N59 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N59 RAD shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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