MOT Status
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24,356 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Fuel system component leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition After market exhaust fitted without baffles or silencers fitted. (8.1.1 (a))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Suspension damaged but not seriously weakened Front FORK LEG damaged (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit TYRE IS ON LEGAL LIMIT OF 1MM AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))
Offside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute flashing faster 60/120 min (4.4.4 (a))
Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?
Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P789 OLX is a 1997 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 P789 OLX, 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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P789 OLX is a 1997 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 23 June 1997.
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