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MGV 979V

2012 Yamaha Rd 250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,298 mi
Last recorded22,298 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2022
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMGV 979V
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Jul 2022 22,298 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 21,989 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 21,794 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 21,672 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2015 21,457 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 21,284 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 20,922 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 24,430 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?

Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
127
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
144
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 5
Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease 5
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 4
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MGV 979V is a 2012 Yamaha Rd 250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MGV 979V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Rd 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MGV 979V registered?

MGV 979V is a 2012 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 28 May 2012.

Is MGV 979V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MGV 979V shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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