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P597 XKH

2003 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Multi-colour Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2025
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,559 mi
Last recorded56,559 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha Tt 250 R5,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP597 XKH
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2003
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2024 56,559 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 56,210 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play in dog bone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 56,047 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 55,708 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 55,696 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Sep 2018

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

drive chain worn

Pass 22 Oct 2016

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn rusty (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Pass 2 Dec 2015

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2012

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 8 Nov 2012

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Nov 2011

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Nov 2011

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 30 Nov 2010

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 5 Nov 2009

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Nov 2008
Pass 26 Nov 2007 55,695 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Nov 2006 55,696 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2005 54,722 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tt 250 R?

Based on 2,980 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Headlamp aim too low 10
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P597 XKH is a 2003 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Multi-colour with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 5,566 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tt 250 R fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P597 XKH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tt 250 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha Tt 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P597 XKH is a 2003 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 9 June 2003.

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