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TRM 189X

1982 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2019
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

22,692 mi
Last recorded22,692 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD25025,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTRM 189X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2018 22,692 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 22,582 miles

front brake binding-not indicated by roller brake test

Fail 3 Oct 2006 22,582 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

front brake slightly binding - not sufficient to fail(does not show on roller brake test).

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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TRM 189X is a 1982 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 25,035 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 TRM 189X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TRM 189X registered?

TRM 189X is a 1982 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 23 April 1982.

Is TRM 189X safe to buy?

The MOT history for TRM 189X 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 TRM 189X have outstanding finance?

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