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W181 NHE

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,717 mi
Last recorded19,717 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW181 NHE
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 19,717 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2024 19,709 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2023 18,319 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2023 18,319 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 17,215 miles

Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Apr 2022 17,215 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 16,143 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 16,118 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.56mm in place (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2016 16,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 16,076 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2015 16,076 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 25 Sep 2013 14,284 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2012 12,755 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 12,612 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2008 12,477 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2007 12,397 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 12,315 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 11,448 miles

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

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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W181 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 17,953 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 W181 NHE, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W181 NHE registered?

W181 NHE is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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