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DS08 FLN

2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

21,837 mi
Last recorded21,837 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max11,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS08 FLN
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 21,837 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 21,375 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 19,015 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 17,583 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 16,756 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre on minimum wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 16,099 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 16,099 miles

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 15,185 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 12,296 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 10,559 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 9,102 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 7,617 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 6,803 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 5,709 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250R X-max?

Based on 8,224 MOT tests across 839 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,228
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
839
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 185
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 113
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 54
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DS08 FLN is a 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,343 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP250R X-max fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS08 FLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250R X-max typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha YP250R X-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DS08 FLN registered?

DS08 FLN is a 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 4 June 2008.

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