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Y478 TEH

2001 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

3,299 mi
Last recorded3,299 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha YP25015,641 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY478 TEH
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Apr 2017 3,299 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 3,052 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 2,896 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 2,295 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 2,281 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2007 2,202 miles
Pass 6 May 2006 2,019 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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Y478 TEH is a 2001 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y478 TEH, 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 Y478 TEH registered?

Y478 TEH is a 2001 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y478 TEH safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y478 TEH shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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