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V470 DLB

1999 Yamaha YP250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

25,808 mi
Last recorded25,808 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV470 DLB
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 25,808 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 May 2023 25,486 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Front tyre has minimal cracks but not exposing any chords

Pass 26 May 2022 25,068 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 24,975 miles
Fail 17 May 2021 24,975 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2014 24,967 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 May 2012 24,577 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front tyre valve perished & starting to crack

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 23,873 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 22,729 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 22,729 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 15,840 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2008 15,508 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 14,218 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 12,058 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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V470 DLB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V470 DLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V470 DLB registered?

V470 DLB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V470 DLB safe to buy?

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