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W248 PPE

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

28,176 mi
Last recorded28,176 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW248 PPE
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2021 28,176 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 27,043 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 25,835 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 23,904 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 22,478 miles

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 20,697 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2014 19,653 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 18,253 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 15,964 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 11,792 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 10,212 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 10,212 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 8,395 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 7,103 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 7,103 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 16 Feb 2006 5,270 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2006 5,270 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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W248 PPE is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 W248 PPE, 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 W248 PPE registered?

W248 PPE is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 7 March 2000.

Is W248 PPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W248 PPE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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