MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,265 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake binding but not excessively Bike been parked for period of time (1.2.1 (f))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam New bulb fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front and rear fairing missing
Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front and rear fairing missing
Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front fairing missing
Offside fork stanchion pitted
Rear fairing missing
Front fairing missing
Front mudguard missing
Nearside and offside rear panels missing
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))
Front fairing missing
Nearside and offside rear panels missing
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside and offside fork dust seals perished
Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted
Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside and offside fork dust seals perished
Nearside and offside fork stanchions pitted
Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust heat shield missing.
Nearside and offside fork dust shields perished.
Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS
Exhaust heat shield missing.
Nearside and offside fork dust shields perished.
Nearside and offside fork stanchions corroded.
Rear Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?
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T551 JCV is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 T551 JCV, 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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T551 JCV is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 8 May 1999.
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