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R299 PRH

1998 Yamaha YP250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2019
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,989 mi
Last recorded62,989 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YP25018,187 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR299 PRH
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2018 62,989 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 55,471 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 45,852 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 45,543 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2014 44,875 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2012 43,132 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 38,701 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Oct 2010 32,925 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 30,779 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2008 30,274 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,282 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 Oct 2006 27,040 miles

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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R299 PRH is a 1998 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R299 PRH, 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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R299 PRH is a 1998 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 20 March 1998.

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