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RV08 BUP

2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2015
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

5,500 mi
Last recorded5,500 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2014
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV08 BUP
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Fail 23 Apr 2014 5,500 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 5,500 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2014 5,456 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively rough with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 4,929 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 4,929 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 23 Apr 2012 3,163 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 3,136 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Apr 2011 400 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 400 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250F?

Based on 7,695 MOT tests across 974 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
974
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 146
reflector on motorcycle missing 125
Tyre is unsuitable 114
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
wheel bearings have excessive free play 68
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RV08 BUP is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 WR250F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV08 BUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RV08 BUP registered?

RV08 BUP is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 4 March 2008.

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