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V51 JHB

1999 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

19,072 mi
Last recorded19,072 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XVS25013,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV51 JHB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2021 19,072 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2020 18,991 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively and rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 18,948 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 18,829 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 18,736 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 18,441 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 17,290 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 17,049 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 15,531 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 14,503 miles

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

Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2005 12,342 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS250?

Based on 2,692 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
333
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Horn not working 11
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V51 JHB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,490 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V51 JHB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V51 JHB is a 1999 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 14 October 1999.

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