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W271 WBK

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

23,076 mi
Last recorded23,076 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2010
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW271 WBK
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2010 23,076 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2010 23,069 miles

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

Fail 22 Jul 2009 19,487 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 19,487 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2008 16,429 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2007 13,310 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2007 13,291 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 9,680 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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W271 WBK is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 W271 WBK, 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 W271 WBK registered?

W271 WBK is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 13 April 2000.

Is W271 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for W271 WBK shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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