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W729 EON

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

36,576 mi
Last recorded36,576 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW729 EON
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 36,576 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 34,587 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 32,205 miles

rear wheel misting of oil

Fail 6 Mar 2017 32,204 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

rear wheel misting of oil

Pass 1 Apr 2016 29,602 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 29,602 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2012 29,333 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 26,674 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 Sep 2010 22,899 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 22,813 miles

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2009 22,794 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2008 21,905 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2007 21,122 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Jun 2007 21,122 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 20,044 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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W729 EON is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W729 EON, 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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W729 EON is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 8 May 2000.

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