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SVN 482R

1977 Yamaha RD250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2013
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,402 mi
Last recorded22,402 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2012
Typical for 1977 Yamaha RD25022,305 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSVN 482R
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 25 Jul 2012 22,402 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2011 20,697 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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SVN 482R is a 1977 Yamaha RD250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 22,305 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SVN 482R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SVN 482R?

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What year was SVN 482R registered?

SVN 482R is a 1977 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 8 July 1977.

Is SVN 482R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SVN 482R shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SVN 482R have outstanding finance?

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