MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
29,169 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Front Fender Missing, May reduce the original strength of front suspension
Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Front Fender Missing, May reduce the original strength of front suspension
How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?
Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R973 AKK is a 1997 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 R973 AKK, 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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What year was R973 AKK registered?
R973 AKK is a 1997 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 12 August 1997.
Is R973 AKK safe to buy?
The MOT history for R973 AKK shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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