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DLO 930T

1979 Yamaha XS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,809 mi
Last recorded26,809 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS25020,288 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDLO 930T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2019 26,809 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 26,766 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 26,630 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 21 May 2007 26,630 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 26,478 miles

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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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DLO 930T is a 1979 Yamaha XS250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 20,288 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 DLO 930T, 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 47 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 DLO 930T?

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What year was DLO 930T registered?

DLO 930T is a 1979 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 9 January 1979.

Is DLO 930T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DLO 930T shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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