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AEL 367Y

1982 Yamaha XS250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,011 mi
Last recorded19,011 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2009
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XS25014,148 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAEL 367Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 20 Jun 2009 19,011 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2009 19,011 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jun 2008 17,687 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2008 17,673 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2005 13,741 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 13,726 miles

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

Nearside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS250?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 492 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
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AEL 367Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 14,148 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 XS250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AEL 367Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AEL 367Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 1 September 1982.

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