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DMW 152V

1980 Yamaha XT250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2023
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

18,864 mi
Last recorded18,864 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XT25020,072 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDMW 152V
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 18,864 miles
Fail 27 May 2022 18,864 miles

Fork yoke insecure upper pinch bolt loose (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake cable insecure rubbing on front tyre (1.1.15 (c))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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DMW 152V is a 1980 Yamaha XT250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,072 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 XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DMW 152V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DMW 152V registered?

DMW 152V is a 1980 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 4 June 1980.

Is DMW 152V safe to buy?

The MOT history for DMW 152V shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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