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R577 JNS

1998 Yamaha YP250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

5,518 mi
Last recorded5,518 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YP25018,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR577 JNS
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 5,518 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2021 5,472 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 5,469 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 5,539 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2012 5,539 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Pass 6 May 2010 5,295 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 5,024 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 3,729 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2008 3,729 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 3,722 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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R577 JNS is a 1998 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 R577 JNS, 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 R577 JNS registered?

R577 JNS is a 1998 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 21 May 1998.

Is R577 JNS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R577 JNS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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