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LK55 BBE

2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

4,587 mi
Last recorded4,587 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F2,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 BBE
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 250 F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2025 4,587 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 4,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

day time mot only

Pass 7 May 2021 3,398 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 7 May 2021 3,398 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 25 Jun 2015 1,958 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2013 1,211 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Oct 2013 1,211 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2012 756 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2011 1,957 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2009 2,119 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 1,546 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 250 F?

Based on 5,473 MOT tests across 717 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
reflector on motorcycle missing 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Tyre is unsuitable 69
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
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LK55 BBE is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 2,835 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Wr 250 F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK55 BBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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LK55 BBE is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F, first registered on 1 December 2005.

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