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V117 GLB

1999 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2012
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,709 mi
Last recorded20,709 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2011
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XV2508,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV117 GLB
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2011 20,709 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 17,277 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2009 16,976 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 16,470 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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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V117 GLB is a 1999 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 V117 GLB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V117 GLB registered?

V117 GLB is a 1999 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 13 September 1999.

Is V117 GLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V117 GLB shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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