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EJ08 YKZ

2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,359 mi
Last recorded5,359 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max11,343 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ08 YKZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 15 Jun 2026 5,359 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 3,799 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 213 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 26,510 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 24,432 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2020 20,546 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 16,702 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 12,753 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 9 May 2017 7,709 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 1,773 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 1,650 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 23,709 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Aug 2012 20,260 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 14,574 miles

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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EJ08 YKZ 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 100%.

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 EJ08 YKZ, 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 EJ08 YKZ registered?

EJ08 YKZ is a 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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