MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,879 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)
All Spokes excessively loose..
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 250 S?
Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R244 ERT is a 1998 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha Xv 250 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 12,227 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 Xv 250 S fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R244 ERT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Xv 250 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha Xv 250 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R244 ERT registered?
R244 ERT is a 1998 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 14 March 1998.
Is R244 ERT safe to buy?
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