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UNP 203V

1980 Yamaha Rd 250

Blue Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,666 mi
Last recorded22,666 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 1980 Yamaha Rd 25021,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNP 203V
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1980
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 22,666 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 22,534 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 22,434 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 22,036 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2019 22,036 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Throttle operating incorrectly REVS RISE AS YOU TURN RIGHT TO LEFT (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 21,502 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2017 21,502 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 21,494 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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UNP 203V is a 1980 Yamaha Rd 250 in Blue with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 21,386 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 Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UNP 203V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UNP 203V registered?

UNP 203V is a 1980 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 7 March 1980.

Is UNP 203V safe to buy?

The MOT history for UNP 203V shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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