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P546 GCC

1996 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2,517 mi
Last recorded2,517 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2024
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV25013,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP546 GCC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2024 2,517 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 2,320 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 1,202 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 385 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 364 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 322 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 63 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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P546 GCC is a 1996 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P546 GCC, 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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What year was P546 GCC registered?

P546 GCC is a 1996 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 1 October 1996.

Is P546 GCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for P546 GCC shows 7 tests 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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