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BEL 257Y

1982 Yamaha DT250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2021
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

13,647 mi
Last recorded13,647 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBEL 257Y
MakeYamaha
ModelDT250
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 10 Dec 2020 13,647 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha DT250?

Based on 792 MOT tests across 196 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
112
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
196
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Direction indicator not working 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam 7
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BEL 257Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha DT250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BEL 257Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha DT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha DT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of BEL 257Y?

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What year was BEL 257Y registered?

BEL 257Y is a 1982 Yamaha DT250, first registered on 21 October 1982.

Is BEL 257Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BEL 257Y shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BEL 257Y have outstanding finance?

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