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GK09 YSW

2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,246 mi
Last recorded10,246 miles
Recorded on18 May 2019
Typical for 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R6,793 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 YSW
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 250 R
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 May 2019 10,246 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2018 9,545 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 2 Mar 2017 8,587 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2016 7,355 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 30 Jan 2016 7,355 miles

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

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride spring link loose (6.2.1h)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 28 May 2014 5,353 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 4,611 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

No indicators fitted at time of test.

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 22 Mar 2012 3,708 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 3,708 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 250 R?

Based on 1,276 MOT tests across 133 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
473
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
133
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Headlamp aim too high 6
Direction indicator missing 5
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released 4
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GK09 YSW is a 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 6,793 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 Wr 250 R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK09 YSW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 250 R typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Yamaha Wr 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GK09 YSW is a 2009 Yamaha Wr 250 R, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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