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P682 NVW

1997 Yamaha YP250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,576 mi
Last recorded47,576 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2022
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YP25019,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP682 NVW
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2022 47,576 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 44,937 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 May 2019 38,333 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2018 32,477 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 26,266 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2017 26,255 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play Engine Mounting (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Apr 2016 25,280 miles

rear wheel bearing rough when rotated

slight blow in exhaust system

Fail 5 Apr 2016 25,278 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d)

rear wheel bearing rough when rotated

slight blow in exhaust system

Pass 1 Jul 2006 22,652 miles

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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P682 NVW is a 1997 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P682 NVW, 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.

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What year was P682 NVW registered?

P682 NVW is a 1997 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 18 April 1997.

Is P682 NVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P682 NVW shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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