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R471 HHR

1998 Yamaha WR250

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR471 HHR
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2017

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

owner declared day light use only: no lights fitted

Fail 15 Dec 2017

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

owner declared day light use only: no lights fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2006

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250?

Based on 1,116 MOT tests across 140 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
326
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
140
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 23
Tyre is unsuitable 16
wheel bearings have excessive free play 10
Horn not working 8
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R471 HHR is a 1998 Yamaha WR250 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha WR250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R471 HHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha WR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R471 HHR registered?

R471 HHR is a 1998 Yamaha WR250, first registered on 18 January 1998.

Is R471 HHR safe to buy?

The MOT history for R471 HHR shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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