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HW61 JVC

2011 Yamaha YP250R X-max

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,828 mi
Last recorded35,828 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Yamaha YP250R X-max12,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW61 JVC
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 35,828 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Feb 2026 35,828 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 33,018 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2024 30,275 miles

Rear Road spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 30,268 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Road spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 28,115 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2022 25,953 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 22,770 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 22,770 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2020 20,710 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2019 17,998 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2019 17,998 miles

Nearside Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 15,726 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 12 Feb 2018 15,726 miles

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

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 11,559 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2017 11,559 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Steering lock stop maladjusted (2.1.3)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 7,419 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 3,364 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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HW61 JVC is a 2011 Yamaha YP250R X-max in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha YP250R X-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 12,330 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 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 HW61 JVC, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha YP250R X-max is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HW61 JVC is a 2011 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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