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OFJ 535W

1981 Yamaha RD250LC

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2018
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,649 mi
Last recorded36,649 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha RD250LC28,887 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFJ 535W
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250LC
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2017 36,649 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 36,649 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2016 36,420 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 36,275 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 36,196 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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OFJ 535W is a 1981 Yamaha RD250LC in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha RD250LC models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 28,887 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 OFJ 535W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha RD250LC is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OFJ 535W?

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What year was OFJ 535W registered?

OFJ 535W is a 1981 Yamaha RD250LC, first registered on 27 February 1981.

Is OFJ 535W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFJ 535W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does OFJ 535W have outstanding finance?

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