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S367 NFJ

1998 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

5,136 mi
Last recorded5,136 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV25011,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS367 NFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 5,136 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 4,855 miles

Both front fork stansion seals slight misting of oil

Pass 7 Jul 2023 4,717 miles

Front Both front fork seals slightly leaking fluid

Rear brake lever slow to react

Pass 13 May 2022 4,703 miles

Both front fork seals slight misting of oil

Pass 9 Apr 2021 4,590 miles

Slight bind on rear wheel when rear brake is released

Pass 19 Sep 2019 4,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From centre collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 4,571 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From centre collector box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc contaminated Oil (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated Oil (1.1.13 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 4,309 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Jan 2017 4,040 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 May 2012 1,976 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 1,976 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 501 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 455 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?

Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 54
Drive chain excessively loose 33
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 25
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S367 NFJ is a 1998 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 11,064 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 S367 NFJ, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S367 NFJ registered?

S367 NFJ is a 1998 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 14 December 1998.

Is S367 NFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S367 NFJ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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