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RPJ 366X

1981 Yamaha DT250

White Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2017
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,268 mi
Last recorded11,268 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2016
Typical for 1981 Yamaha DT25013,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRPJ 366X
MakeYamaha
ModelDT250
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2016 11,268 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 10,852 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 10,825 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 10,082 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 10,078 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 10,078 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT250?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
112
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
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RPJ 366X is a 1981 Yamaha DT250 in White with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha DT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 13,266 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 DT250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RPJ 366X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha DT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RPJ 366X?

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What year was RPJ 366X registered?

RPJ 366X is a 1981 Yamaha DT250, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is RPJ 366X safe to buy?

The MOT history for RPJ 366X shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RPJ 366X have outstanding finance?

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