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PL12 BOF

2012 Yamaha XT250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

35,668 mi
Last recorded35,668 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL12 BOF
MakeYamaha
ModelXT250
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 35,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

slight noise from front wheel bearing

Fail 24 Jun 2025 35,630 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

slight noise from front wheel bearing

Pass 20 Jun 2024 30,267 miles

Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 20 Jun 2024 30,267 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front slight noise from wheel bearing

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 3 Jul 2023 24,990 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2023 24,990 miles

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2022 19,362 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?

Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
188
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
520
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Horn not working 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 18
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user 16
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PL12 BOF is a 2012 Yamaha XT250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL12 BOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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PL12 BOF is a 2012 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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