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MMO 9X

1981 Yamaha XS250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

45,513 mi
Last recorded45,513 miles
Recorded on3 May 2014
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS25021,202 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMMO 9X
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 May 2014 45,513 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

no number plate light.

Fail 3 May 2014 45,513 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

no number plate light.

Pass 17 Jul 2012 43,655 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS250?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 492 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
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MMO 9X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 21,202 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 XS250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MMO 9X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MMO 9X registered?

MMO 9X is a 1981 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 23 September 1981.

Is MMO 9X safe to buy?

The MOT history for MMO 9X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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