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SVU 260W

2016 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2022
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,459 mi
Last recorded39,459 miles
Recorded on4 May 2021
Typical for 2016 Yamaha RD25025,182 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVU 260W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 May 2021 39,459 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 39,435 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 39,435 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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SVU 260W is a 2016 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 25,182 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 RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVU 260W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVU 260W?

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What year was SVU 260W registered?

SVU 260W is a 2016 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 1 May 2016.

Is SVU 260W safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVU 260W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVU 260W have outstanding finance?

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