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WR02 TPU

2002 Yamaha YP250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

21,240 mi
Last recorded21,240 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2022
Typical for 2002 Yamaha YP25014,222 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR02 TPU
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2022 21,240 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 21,235 miles

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jun 2021 21,122 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2020 21,014 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2020 21,014 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 20,939 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 20,442 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2017 19,085 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 16,480 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' front wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 6 Jun 2016 16,476 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' front wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2013 16,226 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 15,919 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 15,314 miles

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 15,314 miles

Nearside handlebar grip slightly loose

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2010 13,476 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 11,294 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 10,912 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 6,504 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 5,676 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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WR02 TPU is a 2002 Yamaha YP250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 14,222 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 WR02 TPU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WR02 TPU registered?

WR02 TPU is a 2002 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 18 July 2002.

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