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W446 PEU

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2024
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,835 mi
Last recorded26,835 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW446 PEU
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 26,835 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 26,446 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 38,629 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2021 38,629 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2020 26,222 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake warped disc (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 32,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 8 Aug 2018 32,744 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 14 Oct 2013 30,793 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 30,793 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 27,128 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 27,128 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2011 23,559 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Aug 2011 23,467 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2010 20,740 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2010 20,740 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2009 17,186 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 10 Sep 2009 17,186 miles

Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 11 Jun 2007 12,038 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 12,038 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 Jun 2006 11,553 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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W446 PEU is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 W446 PEU, 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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W446 PEU is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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