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T287 AYJ

1999 Yamaha YP250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

33,704 mi
Last recorded33,704 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT287 AYJ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2022 33,704 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2021 33,446 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 33,339 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 31,832 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 31,829 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 29,279 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 27,222 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2010 25,211 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,604 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Sep 2009 23,604 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 20,762 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 17,691 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 14,738 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 14,621 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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T287 AYJ is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 T287 AYJ, 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 T287 AYJ registered?

T287 AYJ is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 14 August 1999.

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