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AY51 BLV

2002 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

49,659 mi
Last recorded49,659 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YP25014,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 BLV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 49,659 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 Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 16 Jan 2024 49,659 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 Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 47,315 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 45,285 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2021 44,367 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 42,775 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2018 42,333 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2018 42,333 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2016 42,297 miles

Slight bind rear brake

Pass 31 Aug 2013 42,288 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 42,160 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 1 Nov 2010 41,924 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 41,924 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Jul 2009 39,019 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 36,573 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2008 31,956 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2007 25,466 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 14,447 miles

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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AY51 BLV is a 2002 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,222 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 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 AY51 BLV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AY51 BLV is a 2002 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 February 2002.

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