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MVS 454V

1980 Yamaha XS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2019
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,945 mi
Last recorded17,945 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2018
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS25020,156 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMVS 454V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 13 Aug 2018 17,945 miles

Front Front tyre showing signs of age

Pass 8 Aug 2017 17,479 miles

Front tyre showing sign`s of age.

Pass 10 Aug 2016 17,018 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 16,791 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 16,149 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 15,539 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 15,018 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 13,900 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 13,652 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 13,406 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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MVS 454V is a 1980 Yamaha XS250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 20,156 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 MVS 454V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MVS 454V?

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What year was MVS 454V registered?

MVS 454V is a 1980 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 9 April 1980.

Is MVS 454V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MVS 454V shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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