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JKP 539V

1980 Yamaha RD250LC

Black Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

47,375 mi
Last recorded47,375 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 1980 Yamaha RD250LC25,253 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJKP 539V
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250LC
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 47,375 miles
Pass 29 May 2020 47,346 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 47,303 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2017 47,093 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 46,782 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 46,383 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 46,383 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 19 Aug 2013 46,288 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2012 46,072 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 26 Jul 2012 46,049 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2007 45,249 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Apr 2007 45,249 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250LC?

Based on 602 MOT tests across 108 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
144
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
108
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate incorrect 3
Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute 2
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system 2
position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp 2
Direction indicators not working 2
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JKP 539V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250LC in Black with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha RD250LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 25,253 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 RD250LC fails its MOT is registration plate incorrect, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JKP 539V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250LC typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha RD250LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JKP 539V registered?

JKP 539V is a 1980 Yamaha RD250LC, first registered on 4 July 1980.

Is JKP 539V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JKP 539V shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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