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RJ58 MVA

2008 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,866 mi
Last recorded13,866 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2023
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP25010,689 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ58 MVA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2023 13,866 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Main under carriage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 13,825 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Jul 2022 13,825 miles

Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Outer Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 13,725 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Main frame under carriage rusty

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 12,580 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 11,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 9,206 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 9,192 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017 6,514 miles

Cut in rear tyre.

Engine mounts slightly worn.

Front brake slightly binding.

Pass 13 Apr 2016 4,520 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 4,281 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 4,003 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 3,734 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2011 3,041 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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RJ58 MVA is a 2008 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 10,689 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 RJ58 MVA, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RJ58 MVA is a 2008 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 14 November 2008.

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