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FX57 LHZ

2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

692 mi
Last recorded692 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX57 LHZ
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2025 692 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush LINKAGE (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2023 244 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2022 109 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 717 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2020 3,116 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2017 3,116 miles

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

Fail 23 May 2017 3,116 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 9 Jun 2012 3,116 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 2 Jun 2012 3,116 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 2,950 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 2,950 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250F?

Based on 7,695 MOT tests across 974 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
974
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 146
reflector on motorcycle missing 125
Tyre is unsuitable 114
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
wheel bearings have excessive free play 68
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FX57 LHZ is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 WR250F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX57 LHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FX57 LHZ registered?

FX57 LHZ is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 16 January 2008.

Is FX57 LHZ safe to buy?

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