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WA03 ORK

2003 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2003 Yamaha WR250F1,778 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 ORK
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2022

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Dec 2020 723 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

day time mot, lights and switches taped up

Fail 21 Dec 2020 723 miles

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 723 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Apr 2019 723 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2018 723 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 723 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 723 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 723 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 723 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 723 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 723 miles

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 7 Sep 2012 723 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 7 Sep 2011 7,233 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 723 miles

All lower shock bushes worn

Drive chain locking device damaged

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 3 Jun 2010 723 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate letter/figure missing (6.3.1c)

All lower shock bushes worn

Drive chain locking device damaged

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Jun 2009 723 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

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

Fail 24 Apr 2009 723 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Handlebar slightly bent - not adverseley affecting steering,handling or braking

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 722 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 Apr 2007 722 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 53 miles

Rear tyre perished (no cord showing)

Single seater off road machine (No indicators fitted)

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250F?

Based on 7,695 MOT tests across 974 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
974
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 146
reflector on motorcycle missing 125
Tyre is unsuitable 114
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
wheel bearings have excessive free play 68
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WA03 ORK is a 2003 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.6% with a typical mileage of 1,778 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 WR250F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 ORK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA03 ORK is a 2003 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 2 April 2003.

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