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N745 JLK

1996 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

21,031 mi
Last recorded21,031 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2015
Typical for 1996 Yamaha YP25025,764 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN745 JLK
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2015 21,031 miles

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 20,984 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 20,104 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2009 39,911 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 22 Oct 2008 39,194 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 36,344 miles

Rear Floor brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.C1b)

Fail 31 Oct 2007 36,340 miles

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to maladjustment (3.2.A1i) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Oct 2006 31,531 miles

Windscreen is damaged and has sharp edges.

Fail 28 Sep 2006 31,531 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

windscreen damaged and has sharp edges

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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N745 JLK is a 1996 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 25,764 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 N745 JLK, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N745 JLK registered?

N745 JLK is a 1996 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 29 May 1996.

Is N745 JLK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N745 JLK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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