MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,179 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?
Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.
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R97 BKU is a 1998 Yamaha YP250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.
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 R97 BKU, 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 R97 BKU registered?
R97 BKU is a 1998 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 14 July 1998.
Is R97 BKU safe to buy?
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