MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,773 miBelow or average mileage for this year
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Rd 250?
Based on 757 MOT tests across 144 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
OPA 181W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd 250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 31,634 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 Rd 250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPA 181W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha Rd 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of OPA 181W?
You can check the full history of OPA 181W by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was OPA 181W registered?
OPA 181W is a 1981 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 1 March 1981.
Is OPA 181W safe to buy?
The MOT history for OPA 181W shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does OPA 181W have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on OPA 181W. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.