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P113 GPB

1997 Yamaha YP250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

44,588 mi
Last recorded44,588 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YP25019,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP113 GPB
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2016 44,588 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 44,588 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 37,096 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 31,245 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 25,782 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 23,731 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2012 23,731 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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P113 GPB is a 1997 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,780 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 YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P113 GPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P113 GPB registered?

P113 GPB is a 1997 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P113 GPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P113 GPB shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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