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USA 268X

1982 Yamaha RD250

White Petrol 247cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,728 mi
Last recorded31,728 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha RD25025,035 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUSA 268X
MakeYamaha
ModelRD250
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine247cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 31,728 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 31,728 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 May 2009 29,864 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 29,864 miles

Fuel cap sealing washer missing (7.2.2c)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 May 2008 28,396 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD250?

Based on 7,788 MOT tests across 1,776 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
1,776
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 25
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 23
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 22
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USA 268X is a 1982 Yamaha RD250 in White with a 247cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha RD250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.7% with a typical mileage of 25,035 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 RD250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying USA 268X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD250 typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha RD250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of USA 268X?

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What year was USA 268X registered?

USA 268X is a 1982 Yamaha RD250, first registered on 17 March 1982.

Is USA 268X safe to buy?

The MOT history for USA 268X shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does USA 268X have outstanding finance?

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