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P554 TAD

1996 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2017
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,194 mi
Last recorded26,194 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV25013,782 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP554 TAD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jul 2016 26,194 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 26,190 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 26,136 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 26,089 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 26,001 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2011 25,858 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 25,499 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 May 2009 24,823 miles
Pass 17 May 2008 24,675 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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P554 TAD is a 1996 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 P554 TAD, 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 P554 TAD registered?

P554 TAD is a 1996 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P554 TAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P554 TAD shows 9 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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