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M764 YFM

1995 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

41,506 mi
Last recorded41,506 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV25015,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM764 YFM
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 26 May 2026 41,506 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Mar 2025 41,262 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2023 40,865 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 39,509 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 38,939 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2021 38,911 miles

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

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2020 35,342 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2020 35,322 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 32,317 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 31,935 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 31,129 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 30,364 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 30,350 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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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M764 YFM is a 1995 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 M764 YFM, 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 M764 YFM registered?

M764 YFM is a 1995 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 23 June 1995.

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