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H534 TYC

1990 Yamaha TDR250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

27,999 mi
Last recorded27,999 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Yamaha TDR25021,507 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH534 TYC
MakeYamaha
ModelTDR250
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 27,999 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 27,653 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2023 27,217 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 26,732 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2022 26,732 miles

Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2020 26,029 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 25,885 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 25,062 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 24,962 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 12 Jun 2017 24,962 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Dec 2014 24,574 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 24,111 miles

advise braided hose rear brake

Fail 25 Aug 2011 24,108 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel spindle loose (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

advise braided hose rear brake

advise rear number plate

advise slight bind on front brake

Pass 10 Apr 2010 24,079 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

plug in rear tyre

Fail 10 Apr 2010 24,079 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

plug in rear tyre

Pass 30 Jul 2008 23,941 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 30 Jul 2008 23,941 miles

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

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 23,562 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2006 22,985 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha TDR250?

Based on 3,238 MOT tests across 528 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
208
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
528
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 34
suspension bush has excessive free play 19
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
Direction indicator not working 17
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H534 TYC is a 1990 Yamaha TDR250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha TDR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 21,507 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 TDR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H534 TYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TDR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha TDR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H534 TYC registered?

H534 TYC is a 1990 Yamaha TDR250, first registered on 11 September 1990.

Is H534 TYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H534 TYC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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