Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Yamaha Ybr 250 07 car check
Is the Yamaha Ybr 250 07 reliable? We analysed 1,820 real MOT tests across 181 vehicles to find out.
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The Yamaha Ybr 250 07 is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Common problems include tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick and headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Yamaha Ybr 250 07.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Yamaha Ybr 250 07. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Yamaha Ybr 250 07 to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Problems — What Goes Wrong?
The most common reasons a Yamaha Ybr 250 07 fails its MOT, ranked by how often they occur. Check for these problems before you buy.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Yamaha Ybr 250 07 models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Yamaha Ybr 250 07 owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Yamaha Ybr 250 07 year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 183 | 88.0% | 6,196 | 12,323 | 29,297 |
| 2010 | 664 | 88.3% | 8,096 | 14,874 | 25,612 |
| 2009 | 935 | 89.9% | 7,460 | 14,410 | 26,245 |
How Long Does a Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Last?
Based on 181 Yamaha Ybr 250 07 vehicles on UK roads.
Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Yamaha Ybr 250 07 MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Yamaha Ybr 250 07
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
89.9% MOT pass rate from 935 tests
88.0% MOT pass rate from 183 tests
The best year to buy a used Yamaha Ybr 250 07 is 2009, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.9% across 935 tests. The 2011 model year has the lowest pass rate at 88.0% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Yamaha Ybr 250 07 Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yamaha Ybr 250 07 THIS CAR | 89.1% | 1,820 | 14,519 mi | 17 yrs |
| Yamaha Yzf R1 | 86.5% | 175,313 | 16,232 mi | 28 yrs |
| Yamaha FZS600 | 85% | 157,659 | 22,466 mi | 28 yrs |
| Yamaha XJR1300 | 88.8% | 107,128 | 16,836 mi | 27 yrs |
| Ajs Dd 125 E | 71.5% | 1,292 | 9,663 mi | 20 yrs |
Compared to the Yamaha Yzf R1 (86.5% pass rate) and the Yamaha FZS600 (85.0% pass rate), the Yamaha Ybr 250 07 outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Yamaha Ybr 250 07 has an overall MOT pass rate of 89.1% across 1,820 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
The most common problems on the Yamaha Ybr 250 07 are tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (10 recorded failures), brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (8), and headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (7). These are the faults most likely to cause an MOT failure on this model, so check for them carefully on any test drive or pre-purchase inspection. Many are wear-and-tear items that can be budgeted for, but a car that's already failing on multiple fronts may signal neglected maintenance.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Yamaha Ybr 250 07 with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Yamaha Ybr 250 07 owner drives around 1,243 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
In terms of longevity, most Yamaha Ybr 250 07 models stay on UK roads for around 17 years — a strong showing that suggests solid build quality and readily available parts. If you're buying one that's already approaching that window, the data suggests it has plenty of life left provided it's been maintained.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.