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Y429 CGT

2001 Yamaha YP250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,162 mi
Last recorded41,162 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2014
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YP25015,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY429 CGT
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2014 41,162 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 36,938 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 May 2012 36,551 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2010 33,516 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 31,613 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2007 29,335 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 29,328 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 28,912 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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Y429 CGT is a 2001 Yamaha YP250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 15,641 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y429 CGT, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y429 CGT registered?

Y429 CGT is a 2001 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 5 March 2001.

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The MOT history for Y429 CGT shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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