MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
8,435 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))
Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
All direction indicators slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
Central Rear Lower Shock absorber slightly loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Upper Throttle pull cable outer is broken at twist grip
Very old tyre(s)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?
Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SBJ 709W is a 1981 Yamaha XT250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,820 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 XT250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SBJ 709W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SBJ 709W registered?
SBJ 709W is a 1981 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 24 March 1981.
Is SBJ 709W safe to buy?
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