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P268 KBC

2006 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,772 mi
Last recorded19,772 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP268 KBC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 19,772 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 19,739 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 19,705 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 19,686 miles
Pass 10 May 2022 19,576 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 19,415 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 19,121 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 18,756 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 May 2018 18,192 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 17,522 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 17,403 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 17,230 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 16,852 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 15,916 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 14,682 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 13,325 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?

Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 54
Drive chain excessively loose 33
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 25
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P268 KBC is a 2006 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 P268 KBC, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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P268 KBC is a 2006 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 15 November 2006.

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