CarVerify

Free Car Check

KYR 145X

1981 Yamaha XS250

Black Petrol 248cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,139 mi
Last recorded33,139 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2020
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS25021,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationKYR 145X
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
View full Yamaha XS250 reliability data

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2020 33,139 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2020 33,139 miles

Front Brake caliper insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2017 33,107 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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
Full Yamaha XS250 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

KYR 145X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KYR 145X, 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

How do I check the history of KYR 145X?

You can check the full history of KYR 145X by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was KYR 145X registered?

KYR 145X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 1 September 1981.

Is KYR 145X safe to buy?

The MOT history for KYR 145X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KYR 145X have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on KYR 145X. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.