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T861 HSA

1999 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,010 mi
Last recorded20,010 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT861 HSA
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2025 20,010 miles

body panels covering frame

underside showing slight corrosion

Pass 30 Nov 2018 18,906 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 15,204 miles

Front tyre perished rec replace

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 20 Oct 2017 15,203 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake lever in hub (3.3.A1a)

Front tyre perished rec replace

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Oct 2016 15,121 miles

Centre stand sticky

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Fail 17 Oct 2016 15,119 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed sidewall (4.1.2a(iii)

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

Centre stand sticky

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 15,011 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre perrished sidewall

rear frame rusty

Pass 10 Jul 2014 14,845 miles

susp/frame rusty/front pipe rotten/silencer rusty/CENTRE stand STICKY re-lub/front b/hoose rusty/transmission NOISY monitor

Pass 25 Jul 2013 14,503 miles

exhaust ROTTEN slight LEAKS REPLACE/front b/hose rusty/REAR tyre well down/frame very rusty REAR req ATTENTION/front fork seals DAMP MONITOR/CENTRE stand STICKY lubricate/REAR shocker rusty/slight BIND rear brake /BRAKES req STRIP/CLEAN

Pass 19 Apr 2012 14,477 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust ROTTEN/slight leak joint RECOMMEND REPLACED/transmissions NOISY/rear 0/s n/s shockers rusty/oily NO visible leaks detected

Pass 8 Mar 2011 14,335 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Outer Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Outer Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

slight bind front brake REQ,STRIP CLEAN

top yoke rusty/frame rusty/wear side stand anchor bolt/slight bind ront wheel/exhaust rotten/

Pass 24 Apr 2010 14,229 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2008 13,761 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2007 13,013 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 13,013 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 10,397 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2006 10,370 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2005 7,502 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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T861 HSA is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 18,556 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 T861 HSA, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T861 HSA is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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