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YV03 LSD

2003 Yamaha YP250

Gold Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

26,192 mi
Last recorded26,192 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2018
Typical for 2003 Yamaha YP25011,043 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV03 LSD
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 16 Aug 2018 26,192 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn runs out of true (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2016 24,514 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 14 Apr 2016 24,514 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 24 Apr 2013 24,158 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 25 May 2011 22,898 miles
Fail 25 May 2011 22,898 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 13 May 2010 20,429 miles

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

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

Fail 4 May 2010 20,429 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 26 Jan 2009 17,887 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 16,014 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2006 14,495 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 14,495 miles

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

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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YV03 LSD is a 2003 Yamaha YP250 in Gold with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 11,043 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 YV03 LSD, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YV03 LSD is a 2003 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 1 August 2003.

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