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H255 OHB

1991 Yamaha -

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,376 mi
Last recorded56,376 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1991 Yamaha -25,563 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH255 OHB
MakeYamaha
Model-
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 56,376 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 56,363 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2022 56,227 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2021 55,724 miles

Central Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2021 55,724 miles

Central Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 55,622 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 55,284 miles

Front shock absorber's soft

Pass 10 Jan 2015 55,101 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2014 55,087 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 55,846 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha -?

Based on 2,722 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
517
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 8
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H255 OHB is a 1991 Yamaha - in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha - models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 25,563 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha - fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H255 OHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha - typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha - is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H255 OHB registered?

H255 OHB is a 1991 Yamaha -, first registered on 31 December 1991.

Is H255 OHB safe to buy?

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