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R113 WYD

1998 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,508 mi
Last recorded31,508 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2015
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YP25018,187 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR113 WYD
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 3 Oct 2015 31,508 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 30,752 miles

Fork stancions pitted/worn. Advise renew.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2007 28,027 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 27,049 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2006 27,049 miles

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

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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R113 WYD is a 1998 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 18,187 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 R113 WYD, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R113 WYD registered?

R113 WYD is a 1998 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 2 March 1998.

Is R113 WYD safe to buy?

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