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FY02 KGN

2002 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,045 mi
Last recorded21,045 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2012
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YP25014,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 KGN
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2012 21,045 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2011 20,649 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2010 19,930 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 18,381 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Sep 2008 17,394 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2007 14,859 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 11,862 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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FY02 KGN is a 2002 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FY02 KGN, 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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What year was FY02 KGN registered?

FY02 KGN is a 2002 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 27 March 2002.

Is FY02 KGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY02 KGN shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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