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R253 EAR

1998 Yamaha Unknown

Green Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2018
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

6,467 mi
Last recorded6,467 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2017
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Unknown16,590 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR253 EAR
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2017 6,467 miles

Slight play at N/S/R hub to axle fitting

Fail 11 Sep 2017 6,467 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Slight play at N/S/R hub to axle fitting

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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R253 EAR is a 1998 Yamaha Unknown in Green with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 16,590 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R253 EAR registered?

R253 EAR is a 1998 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 19 January 1998.

Is R253 EAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R253 EAR shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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