MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,596 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
Front Tyre Perished
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT250?
Based on 2,832 MOT tests across 520 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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URL 478Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1983 Yamaha XT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 22,186 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 URL 478Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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URL 478Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT250, first registered on 31 December 1983.
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