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V504 DLB

1999 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,008 mi
Last recorded12,008 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV504 DLB
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 12,008 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2025 11,917 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 11,851 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy very, very small notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2023 11,760 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 11,573 miles

Nearside Front applying the rear brake lever is raising the engine idle

Pass 14 Dec 2020 11,124 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 10,553 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Offside Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 10,511 miles

Front suspension has reduced damping effect

Offside Front handlebar lever slightly bent

exhaust noisy

Pass 24 Oct 2017 10,296 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2016 10,068 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 8,825 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2013 8,630 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2013 8,630 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2012 8,399 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 Nov 2011 7,740 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2005 7,736 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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V504 DLB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 V504 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.

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What year was V504 DLB registered?

V504 DLB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 11 September 1999.

Is V504 DLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V504 DLB shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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