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W616 OSW

2000 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

10,759 mi
Last recorded10,759 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW616 OSW
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 10,759 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 9,736 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 9,668 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 9,468 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 9,215 miles

cracking on rear tyre

Pass 13 Apr 2018 9,026 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2017 8,947 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 8,864 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 8,748 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 8,654 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 8,554 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 19 May 2010 7,492 miles
Fail 10 May 2010 7,492 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 12 May 2009 7,056 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 6,170 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2007 5,532 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 4,471 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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W616 OSW is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 17,953 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 W616 OSW, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W616 OSW registered?

W616 OSW is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is W616 OSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for W616 OSW shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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