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L918 UPW

1996 Yamaha TTR250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

1,426 mi
Last recorded1,426 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2012
Typical for 1996 Yamaha TTR25014,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL918 UPW
MakeYamaha
ModelTTR250
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2012 1,426 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 1,237 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 1,112 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 1,112 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 30 May 2009 714 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 653 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 371 miles
Pass 5 May 2006

How Reliable is the Yamaha TTR250?

Based on 1,726 MOT tests across 170 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
170
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
suspension bush has excessive free play 16
Direction indicator missing 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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L918 UPW is a 1996 Yamaha TTR250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha TTR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 14,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TTR250 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L918 UPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TTR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha TTR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L918 UPW registered?

L918 UPW is a 1996 Yamaha TTR250, first registered on 8 May 1996.

Is L918 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for L918 UPW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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