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M389 VWU

1995 Yamaha XV250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,559 mi
Last recorded25,559 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2007
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV25015,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM389 VWU
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 11 Sep 2007 25,559 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2006 24,485 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?

Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 54
Drive chain excessively loose 33
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 25
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M389 VWU is a 1995 Yamaha XV250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 15,039 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M389 VWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M389 VWU registered?

M389 VWU is a 1995 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 22 February 1995.

Is M389 VWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for M389 VWU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M389 VWU have outstanding finance?

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