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LK05 GYN

2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

9,914 mi
Last recorded9,914 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 GYN
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 9,914 miles

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

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 Aug 2025 9,912 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 9,277 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

front tyre wearing uneven.

Fail 24 Jun 2024 9,275 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front tyre wearing uneven.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 May 2023 8,213 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not all working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 8,213 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not all working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 16 May 2022 6,912 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 14 May 2021 6,498 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 6,400 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2019 6,390 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 6,173 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 5,112 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2011 4,545 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tt 250 R?

Based on 2,980 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Headlamp aim too low 10
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LK05 GYN is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 6,190 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 Tt 250 R fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK05 GYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tt 250 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Tt 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK05 GYN is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 20 April 2005.

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