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PJ03 OPL

2003 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,216 mi
Last recorded19,216 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YP25011,043 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 OPL
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2022 19,216 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 18,992 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2019 18,714 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2018 17,780 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 16,803 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2016 16,001 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 15,051 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2015 15,032 miles

Front Brake component leaking fluid brake caliper (3.2.B4)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2014 14,265 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 13,985 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 13,592 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Fail 25 Aug 2012 13,592 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Sep 2011 12,622 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2009 11,195 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Nov 2007 10,840 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

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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PJ03 OPL is a 2003 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 11,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PJ03 OPL, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ03 OPL registered?

PJ03 OPL is a 2003 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 14 June 2003.

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