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PNW 467W

1980 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,776 mi
Last recorded21,776 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2008
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD25022,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPNW 467W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2008 21,776 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 21,640 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2007 21,640 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

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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PNW 467W is a 1980 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PNW 467W, 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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How do I check the history of PNW 467W?

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What year was PNW 467W registered?

PNW 467W is a 1980 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 2 August 1980.

Is PNW 467W safe to buy?

The MOT history for PNW 467W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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