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PHG 571P

1976 Yamaha RD250

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,645 mi
Last recorded23,645 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2016
Typical for 1976 Yamaha RD25020,538 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHG 571P
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2016 23,645 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 23,607 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 23,577 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 23,530 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 23,400 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 22,951 miles

battery power low

rear wheel bearings slight play

side stand spring weak

Fail 24 Aug 2011 22,951 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

battery power low

rear wheel bearings slight play

side stand spring weak

Pass 23 Jul 2007 20,230 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 20,164 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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PHG 571P is a 1976 Yamaha RD250 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,538 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 PHG 571P, 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 50 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PHG 571P?

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What year was PHG 571P registered?

PHG 571P is a 1976 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 January 1976.

Is PHG 571P safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHG 571P shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PHG 571P have outstanding finance?

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