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UWP 355R

1976 Yamaha RD250

Black Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

669 mi
Last recorded669 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2011
Typical for 1976 Yamaha RD25020,538 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUWP 355R
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2011 669 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 530 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2008 334 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 312 miles

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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UWP 355R is a 1976 Yamaha RD250 in Black with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 20,538 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 UWP 355R, 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 50 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of UWP 355R?

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What year was UWP 355R registered?

UWP 355R is a 1976 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 7 September 1976.

Is UWP 355R safe to buy?

The MOT history for UWP 355R shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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