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WR58 RAD

2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

8,742 mi
Last recorded8,742 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR58 RAD
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 8,742 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2025 8,615 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 8,454 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 8,251 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2021 8,017 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2020 7,525 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 7,147 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 6,541 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 5,856 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2016 5,309 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 4,855 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 4,855 miles

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

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 4,590 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 4,590 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Nov 2013 4,212 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2013 4,212 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 21 Nov 2012 3,477 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 21 Nov 2012 3,477 miles

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

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Nov 2011 2,705 miles

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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WR58 RAD is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 WR58 RAD, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR58 RAD registered?

WR58 RAD is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 26 November 2008.

Is WR58 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR58 RAD shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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