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LJ54 ETF

2004 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2022
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

34,985 mi
Last recorded34,985 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Yamaha YP25015,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ54 ETF
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2021 34,985 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 34,942 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2019 33,994 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2019 33,994 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2018 33,840 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 33,608 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 19 Oct 2017 33,608 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 31,733 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 31,733 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 31,665 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Sep 2015 31,665 miles

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Stop lamp insecure (1.3.3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 15 Sep 2014 30,814 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 30,538 miles

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 3 Sep 2013 30,538 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 28,791 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 25,003 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2010 20,904 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Sep 2009 16,954 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 16,954 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2008 13,499 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 13,499 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 10,035 miles

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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LJ54 ETF is a 2004 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.3% with a typical mileage of 15,145 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 YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ54 ETF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LJ54 ETF is a 2004 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 28 October 2004.

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