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H936 BFJ

1990 Yamaha XV250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2018
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

40,924 mi
Last recorded40,924 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2017
Typical for 1990 Yamaha XV25022,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH936 BFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2017 40,924 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 38,735 miles

Rear position lamp damaged but function not impaired lense (1.1.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swingarm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Sep 2014 35,946 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2014 35,946 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 32,596 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 32,596 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 26 Sep 2012 27,289 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,289 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2011 21,700 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 21,700 miles

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 21,566 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?

Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 54
Drive chain excessively loose 33
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 25
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H936 BFJ is a 1990 Yamaha XV250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 22,862 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 XV250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H936 BFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H936 BFJ registered?

H936 BFJ is a 1990 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 1 August 1990.

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