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OYB 913V

1980 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

35,594 mi
Last recorded35,594 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYB 913V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 35,594 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 35,594 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 34,483 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 34,153 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 33,369 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 33,016 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 May 2011 32,598 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 32,314 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2008 31,710 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 31,169 miles

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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OYB 913V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 OYB 913V, 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.

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What year was OYB 913V registered?

OYB 913V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 3 April 1980.

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