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S813 LMO

1998 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

12,962 mi
Last recorded12,962 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV25011,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS813 LMO
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 12,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some components

Fail 30 Oct 2019 12,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 30 Oct 2018 12,956 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

covers fitted obscuring some components

front brake pads worn

Pass 1 Nov 2017 12,951 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 2 Nov 2016 12,861 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 30 Oct 2015 12,736 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 12,620 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 24 Oct 2013 11,620 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2012 10,494 miles

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

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

tyres just over 1ml

Pass 26 Oct 2011 9,873 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 8,551 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 8,551 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 5,356 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 5,198 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 5,195 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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S813 LMO is a 1998 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 S813 LMO, 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 S813 LMO registered?

S813 LMO is a 1998 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 23 September 1998.

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