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R335 AAF

1997 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

32,319 mi
Last recorded32,319 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2017
Typical for 1997 Yamaha YP25019,780 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR335 AAF
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2017 32,319 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 28,729 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 27,299 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 26,544 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 25,881 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 24,887 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 23,155 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 22,014 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 18 May 2009 19,174 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 19,171 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 May 2008 17,412 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 14,980 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2006 12,204 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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R335 AAF is a 1997 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,780 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 R335 AAF, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R335 AAF registered?

R335 AAF is a 1997 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 22 August 1997.

Is R335 AAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R335 AAF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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