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TKT 652T

1978 Yamaha XS250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,632 mi
Last recorded20,632 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2023
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS25020,638 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTKT 652T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2023 20,632 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement swinging arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 20,366 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 20,113 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 20,011 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 19,849 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 19,674 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 May 2015 19,674 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2014 19,352 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 19,346 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 19,242 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS250?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 492 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
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TKT 652T is a 1978 Yamaha XS250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 20,638 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TKT 652T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of TKT 652T?

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What year was TKT 652T registered?

TKT 652T is a 1978 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 25 August 1978.

Is TKT 652T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TKT 652T shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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