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T819 SFB

1999 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

34,639 mi
Last recorded34,639 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV2508,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT819 SFB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 34,639 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 34,639 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 18 May 2012 34,228 miles
Fail 18 May 2012 34,223 miles

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 31,567 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 30,105 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 30,105 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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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T819 SFB is a 1999 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 8,510 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 T819 SFB, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T819 SFB registered?

T819 SFB is a 1999 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 14 April 1999.

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