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T251 ONG

1999 Yamaha YP250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

33,933 mi
Last recorded33,933 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2019
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT251 ONG
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2019 33,933 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 16 Sep 2019 33,931 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 33,680 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame all over (6.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 33,677 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame all over (6.1.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2017 33,107 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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

rear panels and rear light assy damaged but still working and attached via tape.

Pass 4 Apr 2016 28,547 miles

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

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

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

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 29 Jul 2015 27,141 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 26,255 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2013 25,589 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 24,326 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 22,798 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Mar 2011 22,758 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2010 21,219 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 19,657 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 18,323 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2007 12,372 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2007 12,372 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2006 12,231 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2005 11,575 miles

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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T251 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 18,556 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 T251 ONG, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T251 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 2 July 1999.

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