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LC08 TNZ

2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

1,635 mi
Last recorded1,635 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max11,343 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC08 TNZ
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 1,635 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit centre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 1,613 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 1,229 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 309 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 25,534 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 23,670 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2019 23,670 miles

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 21,919 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2018 21,919 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 20,215 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 18,244 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2016 18,244 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2015 16,201 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 15,352 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 5 Sep 2013 13,632 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 13,632 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 9,371 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 7,725 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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LC08 TNZ is a 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,343 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 LC08 TNZ, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha YP250R X-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LC08 TNZ registered?

LC08 TNZ is a 2008 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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