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OCH 286W

1981 Yamaha XT250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,214 mi
Last recorded12,214 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT25017,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOCH 286W
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2017 12,214 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 12,212 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 12,178 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 12,161 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 12,152 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2009 12,147 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 12,136 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 12,125 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 11,978 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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OCH 286W is a 1981 Yamaha XT250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OCH 286W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OCH 286W registered?

OCH 286W is a 1981 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 31 March 1981.

Is OCH 286W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OCH 286W 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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