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PN05 VJF

2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

15,253 mi
Last recorded15,253 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN05 VJF
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 15,253 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2024 15,207 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Oct 2023 15,175 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 15,006 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2021 14,863 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 14,701 miles

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

Tyre pressures low

Fail 9 Oct 2020 14,690 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Tyre pressures low

Pass 30 Mar 2019 13,765 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 13,765 miles

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 7 Apr 2018 13,264 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

No indicators fitted at time of test

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

Pass 13 Apr 2017 12,665 miles

machine has been converted to off road use

Pass 16 Apr 2016 11,857 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2015 11,519 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 10,876 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 10,876 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 10,508 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 9,786 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 9,069 miles

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

clutch lever play

Pass 26 Apr 2010 8,027 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2009 6,791 miles

day time use only

Pass 19 May 2008 5,541 miles

daylight use only due to no indicators.

Fail 19 May 2008 5,541 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

daylight use only due to no indicators.

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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PN05 VJF is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 6,190 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 PN05 VJF, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha Tt 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PN05 VJF is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 19 May 2005.

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