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21,999 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
trottle returns slowly
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
throttle returning slowly
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight age related cracking (5.2.3 (e))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated borderline (7.1.1a)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated borderline (7.1.1a)
Nearside Upper Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)
Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit borderline (4.1.3(ii))
Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering headbearing has slight free play borderline (2.2.2)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?
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N965 JPW is a 1996 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.
Across all 1996 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 13,782 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 N965 JPW, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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N965 JPW is a 1996 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 14 March 1996.
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