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T271 THK

1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

16,992 mi
Last recorded16,992 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S13,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT271 THK
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 250 S
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 16,992 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 16,750 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 16,456 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 15,504 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 14,461 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 14,403 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 13,675 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 12,599 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2005 12,592 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 250 S?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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T271 THK is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv 250 S fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T271 THK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 250 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xv 250 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T271 THK registered?

T271 THK is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 26 July 1999.

Is T271 THK safe to buy?

The MOT history for T271 THK shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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