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KUV 569X

1981 Yamaha XS250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2022
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

32,835 mi
Last recorded32,835 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS25021,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKUV 569X
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2021 32,835 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 32,261 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 31,816 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 13 Jul 2011 31,212 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension assembly component excessively misaligned (2.3.1)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 31,212 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 30,543 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2009 30,384 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 30,192 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 30,129 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS250?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 492 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
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KUV 569X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 21,202 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KUV 569X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KUV 569X registered?

KUV 569X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 3 August 1981.

Is KUV 569X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KUV 569X shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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