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S869 KFX

1998 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,702 mi
Last recorded15,702 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XV25011,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS869 KFX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2018 15,702 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 15,663 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Lower Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 15,648 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2015 15,542 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 15,445 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2013 15,124 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

inlet manifold deteriorated

Pass 24 Aug 2012 14,788 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 13,530 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

exhaust clamp rusted and broken

Pass 21 Aug 2010 13,360 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2009 13,281 miles

Fuel tap at prime position

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Jul 2008 13,047 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Aug 2007 12,943 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 Aug 2006 12,633 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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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S869 KFX is a 1998 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S869 KFX, 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 S869 KFX registered?

S869 KFX is a 1998 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is S869 KFX safe to buy?

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