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OFL 570X

1981 Yamaha XT250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,072 mi
Last recorded17,072 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2015
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT25017,820 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOFL 570X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year1981
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2015 17,072 miles

Headlight patton weak

battery voltage low

Pass 25 Sep 2014 17,067 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 17,039 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2013 17,037 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

offside rear indicator dim

Pass 21 Aug 2012 17,031 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 16,911 miles

Front brakes noisy

Head lamp aim weak pattern

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Sep 2010 16,906 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2009 16,863 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2008 16,845 miles

Centre Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

flashers 110 per minute

Pass 21 Aug 2007 16,838 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 16,815 miles

front and rear tyres marked on and offroad

Pass 2 Sep 2005 16,778 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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OFL 570X is a 1981 Yamaha XT250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,820 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OFL 570X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OFL 570X registered?

OFL 570X is a 1981 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 1 August 1981.

Is OFL 570X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OFL 570X shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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