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T255 ONG

1999 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

42,023 mi
Last recorded42,023 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT255 ONG
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 42,023 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2022 41,507 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 40,823 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2020 40,567 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 40,265 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 39,674 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 38,195 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 5 Jul 2014 38,051 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 32,985 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2011 31,210 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2010 28,551 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 22,263 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 21,862 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 24,111 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 20,027 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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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T255 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 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 T255 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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What year was T255 ONG registered?

T255 ONG is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 10 July 1999.

Is T255 ONG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T255 ONG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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