MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
22,304 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?
Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.
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OBP 251M is a 1973 Yamaha RD250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1973 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 14,227 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 OBP 251M, 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 53 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OBP 251M registered?
OBP 251M is a 1973 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 10 August 1973.
Is OBP 251M safe to buy?
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