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LK55 BBO

2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

4,834 mi
Last recorded4,834 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F2,835 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK55 BBO
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 250 F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 4,834 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 4,611 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 4,386 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Dec 2017 3,968 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 12 Nov 2016 3,903 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 3,763 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2015 3,763 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 2,949 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2014 2,949 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 2,759 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 1,265 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 1,265 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 412 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2008 393 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 BBO is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 BBO, 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 BBO is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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