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P184 GBW

1997 Yamaha Xv 250 S

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2010
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,370 mi
Last recorded18,370 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2009
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xv 250 S14,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP184 GBW
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 250 S
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,370 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 250 S?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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P184 GBW is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xv 250 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 14,840 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv 250 S fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P184 GBW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 250 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha Xv 250 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P184 GBW registered?

P184 GBW is a 1997 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 21 May 1997.

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The MOT history for P184 GBW shows 1 test 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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