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T579 OWB

1999 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,027 mi
Last recorded15,027 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 1999 Yamaha YP25018,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT579 OWB
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2012 15,027 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2011 14,718 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2010 14,414 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 13,757 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 13,262 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 12,757 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 12,135 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 11,654 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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T579 OWB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T579 OWB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T579 OWB registered?

T579 OWB is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 12 July 1999.

Is T579 OWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T579 OWB shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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