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R584 EBJ

1998 Yamaha YP250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

12,605 mi
Last recorded12,605 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha YP25018,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR584 EBJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2019 12,605 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2019 12,605 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 Mar 2015 12,598 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2013 12,383 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 11,752 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 10,688 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 10,261 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Apr 2009 9,882 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2008 9,278 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 9,278 miles

Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Pass 5 Feb 2007 7,354 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 7,030 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 7,030 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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R584 EBJ is a 1998 Yamaha YP250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R584 EBJ, 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 R584 EBJ registered?

R584 EBJ is a 1998 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 5 February 1998.

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