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HF51 HNY

2001 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

3,599 mi
Last recorded3,599 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS2509,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 HNY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 3,599 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2008 3,245 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

check front tyre pressure as if feels alittle soft

spacing washer missing from rear brake plate tie bar bolt

Pass 5 Mar 2008 3,245 miles

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

check front tyre pressure as if feels alittle soft

spacing washer missing from rear brake plate tie bar bolt

Pass 22 Feb 2006 3,004 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS250?

Based on 2,692 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
333
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Horn not working 11
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HF51 HNY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 9,782 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 XVS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF51 HNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 HNY registered?

HF51 HNY is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 8 September 2001.

Is HF51 HNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 HNY shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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