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WU53 FGZ

2004 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

20,467 mi
Last recorded20,467 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2004 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,725 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU53 FGZ
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 20,467 miles

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Fail 18 Mar 2026 20,426 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted fitted with multiple (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 18,840 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 16,365 miles

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

chain/sprockets worn

Pass 18 May 2022 14,122 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively warped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 13,453 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear spacing of indicators close to minimum conforming distance

Pass 19 Jun 2019 12,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 19 Jun 2019 12,293 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2018 10,672 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 9,151 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 7,587 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 4,588 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 3,513 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 3,165 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2012

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Jul 2010 2,543 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 2,160 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2009 2,160 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2008 1,827 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 4 Jun 2008 1,827 miles
Pass 5 May 2007 482 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tt 250 R?

Based on 2,980 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Headlamp aim too low 10
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WU53 FGZ is a 2004 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 6,725 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 Tt 250 R fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU53 FGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tt 250 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha Tt 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WU53 FGZ is a 2004 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 9 January 2004.

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