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PVO 285R

1976 Yamaha Rd 250

Silver Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,917 mi
Last recorded6,917 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1976 Yamaha Rd 25015,312 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPVO 285R
MakeYamaha
ModelRd 250
Year1976
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Jul 2013 6,917 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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PVO 285R is a 1976 Yamaha Rd 250 in Silver with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1976 Yamaha Rd 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 15,312 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 PVO 285R, 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 50 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 PVO 285R?

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What year was PVO 285R registered?

PVO 285R is a 1976 Yamaha Rd 250, first registered on 1 January 1976.

Is PVO 285R safe to buy?

The MOT history for PVO 285R shows 1 test 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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