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UMY 905S

1977 Yamaha Rd 250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2019
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

9,528 mi
Last recorded9,528 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2018
Typical for 1977 Yamaha Rd 25022,601 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUMY 905S
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2018 9,528 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 9,456 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 9,452 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 9,398 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 9,282 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 9,180 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 9,079 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 8,970 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Jun 2011 8,970 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Sep 2009 8,788 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2008 8,175 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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UMY 905S is a 1977 Yamaha Rd 250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.9% with a typical mileage of 22,601 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UMY 905S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UMY 905S registered?

UMY 905S is a 1977 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 5 September 1977.

Is UMY 905S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UMY 905S shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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