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HW02 FPD

2002 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,772 mi
Last recorded12,772 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XV25012,001 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 FPD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 12,772 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 12,022 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 11,502 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

fork stanchion pitted

Pass 18 Aug 2021 10,149 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2020 7,743 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 7,740 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2016 7,151 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 7,148 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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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HW02 FPD is a 2002 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 12,001 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 HW02 FPD, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HW02 FPD registered?

HW02 FPD is a 2002 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is HW02 FPD safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW02 FPD shows 8 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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