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PTH 69S

1978 Yamaha Rd 250

Yellow Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

7,865 mi
Last recorded7,865 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2020
Typical for 1978 Yamaha Rd 25018,316 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPTH 69S
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2020 7,865 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 7,704 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 7,070 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 6,257 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 5,314 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 4,508 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 4,306 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2012 4,298 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 2,298 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 1,819 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2009 1,819 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 1,234 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 860 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2005 667 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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PTH 69S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 250 in Yellow with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 18,316 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PTH 69S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PTH 69S?

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What year was PTH 69S registered?

PTH 69S is a 1978 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is PTH 69S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PTH 69S shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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