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P577 AUG

1997 Yamaha XV250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

22,051 mi
Last recorded22,051 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2019
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XV25012,156 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP577 AUG
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2019 22,051 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 22,051 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy Excessively Notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Nov 2017 19,823 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 19,228 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 18,205 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 17,995 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 17,561 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 17,272 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 17,183 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 16,945 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 6,665 miles

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 6,665 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 16,154 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 14,383 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 12,184 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 12,182 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2005 12,052 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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P577 AUG is a 1997 Yamaha XV250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 12,156 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 P577 AUG, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P577 AUG is a 1997 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 19 June 1997.

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