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RL02 GXG

2002 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

47,015 mi
Last recorded47,015 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YP25014,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL02 GXG
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2002
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2017 47,015 miles

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

front and rear tyres slightly perished

Fail 23 Feb 2017 47,015 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded caliper rubbing on disc (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded rear brake pad not touching disc squarely (3.2.A1h)

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

front and rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 27 Jan 2016 45,646 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2016 45,646 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 44,361 miles

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

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

rear brake caliper mounting pivots slightly worn

Fail 4 Jun 2010 44,361 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

rear brake caliper mounting pivots slightly worn

Pass 3 Jun 2009 36,981 miles

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

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Fail 2 Jun 2009 36,981 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 29,640 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 20,449 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2006 16,019 miles

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

slight drag on front brake suggest attention

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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RL02 GXG is a 2002 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,222 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 RL02 GXG, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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RL02 GXG is a 2002 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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