MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
19,401 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Bike presented for test fitted with road legal - off road type tyres. Unable to obtain stable brake test readings - brake performance satisfactory.
Bike presented for test with out rear footrests fitted - not required as single seat off road type machine.
Bike presented for test without front or rear indicators fitted - not required as first used prior to 1986.
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Horn is not continous or uniform (1.7.3c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?
Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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OVW 40V is a 1980 Yamaha XT250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 20,072 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 XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OVW 40V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was OVW 40V registered?
OVW 40V is a 1980 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 30 July 1980.
Is OVW 40V safe to buy?
The MOT history for OVW 40V 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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