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Y899 UHR

2001 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,940 mi
Last recorded12,940 miles
Recorded on18 May 2024
Typical for 2001 Yamaha WR250F775 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY899 UHR
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2024 12,940 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake caliper slider rubber missing

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 18 May 2024 12,940 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake caliper slider rubber missing

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

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022

beam image slightly off

Pass 21 Jan 2022

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both fork legs (5.3.2 (b))

No lights fitted at time of test

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2020

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 3,088 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 3,037 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 2,473 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 627 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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Y899 UHR is a 2001 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 775 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y899 UHR, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y899 UHR is a 2001 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 21 June 2001.

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