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OAC 102W

1980 Yamaha RD250

Purple Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,911 mi
Last recorded35,911 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOAC 102W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Apr 2019 35,911 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 33,740 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 30,925 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 27,970 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 21,619 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 21,218 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 20,599 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 19,829 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2010 19,469 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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OAC 102W is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in Purple 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 OAC 102W, 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 OAC 102W registered?

OAC 102W is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 11 August 1980.

Is OAC 102W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OAC 102W 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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