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M706 UKE

1995 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

9,254 mi
Last recorded9,254 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV25015,039 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM706 UKE
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 9,254 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 9,168 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 9,168 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 8,639 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 May 2007 8,582 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 8,572 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 May 2007 8,561 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

rear tyre has small cut in tread

Pass 10 May 2006 7,902 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 7,902 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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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M706 UKE is a 1995 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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

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 M706 UKE, 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 M706 UKE registered?

M706 UKE is a 1995 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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