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V678 EJM

1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,075 mi
Last recorded22,075 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S13,512 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV678 EJM
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 250 S
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 9 Jan 2015 22,075 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jan 2014 19,904 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

advise, chain/sprockets worn, drive chain loose.

Pass 16 Jan 2013 18,042 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 17,892 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 17,836 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2009 17,709 miles

front tyre has cracking on outer wall

rear tyre has cut in tried

Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,461 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 250 S?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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V678 EJM is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,512 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv 250 S fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V678 EJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 250 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Yamaha Xv 250 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V678 EJM is a 1999 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 7 October 1999.

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