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T406 BCY

1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2010
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,308 mi
Last recorded15,308 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2009
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S13,512 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT406 BCY
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 250 S
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2009 15,308 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 15,268 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2008 15,268 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2007 14,139 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2006 9,965 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Rear suspension component excessively bent (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2006 9,965 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2005 5,429 miles

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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T406 BCY is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T406 BCY, 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 T406 BCY registered?

T406 BCY is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 1 June 1999.

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The MOT history for T406 BCY shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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