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CBF 711T

1978 Yamaha XS250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2019
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,714 mi
Last recorded24,714 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS25020,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCBF 711T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 Jun 2018 24,714 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 24,446 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 24,321 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 24,063 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 23,983 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2006 23,667 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 22,957 miles

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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CBF 711T is a 1978 Yamaha XS250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 20,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CBF 711T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CBF 711T?

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What year was CBF 711T registered?

CBF 711T is a 1978 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 15 August 1978.

Is CBF 711T safe to buy?

The MOT history for CBF 711T 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.

Does CBF 711T have outstanding finance?

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