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W781 WCR

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

15,110 mi
Last recorded15,110 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW781 WCR
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 15,110 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 15,100 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2024 15,017 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2016 14,874 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 14,866 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 14,839 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2009 14,834 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2008 14,764 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jul 2007 14,570 miles
Pass 24 May 2005 12,629 miles

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

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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W781 WCR is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 W781 WCR, 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 W781 WCR registered?

W781 WCR is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 18 March 2000.

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