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RK08 NVY

2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2023
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

4,947 mi
Last recorded4,947 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK08 NVY
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2022 4,947 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Oct 2017 4,807 miles

Only to be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility.

Pass 9 Nov 2016
Pass 9 Nov 2015 4,293 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

all lights masked

this motorcycle can only be used in daylight hours and not at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 7 Nov 2015 4,293 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 22 Aug 2013 3,526 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 3,526 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Aug 2012

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 25 Aug 2011 3,522 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250F?

Based on 7,695 MOT tests across 974 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
974
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 146
reflector on motorcycle missing 125
Tyre is unsuitable 114
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
wheel bearings have excessive free play 68
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RK08 NVY is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 WR250F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RK08 NVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RK08 NVY registered?

RK08 NVY is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 22 August 2008.

Is RK08 NVY safe to buy?

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