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VK05 VPC

2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F2,835 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK05 VPC
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 250 F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2022

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced dip beam dull (4.1.4 (a))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect front very stiff (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Aug 2022

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced dip beam dull (4.1.4 (a))

Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect front very stiff (5.3.2 (b))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2019

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017

handlebars not in center

no indicators fitted and no rear foot pegs dirt use

Fail 21 Jun 2017

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

handlebars not in center

no indicators fitted and no rear foot pegs dirt use

Pass 7 Jun 2016
Pass 8 Mar 2013
Pass 18 Jun 2010 469 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 468 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2008 468 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Wr 250 F?

Based on 5,473 MOT tests across 717 vehicles.

81.3%
Pass Rate
265
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
717
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 110
reflector on motorcycle missing 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 72
Tyre is unsuitable 69
wheel bearings have excessive free play 65
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VK05 VPC is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 2,835 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 Wr 250 F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 110 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK05 VPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Wr 250 F typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Wr 250 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VK05 VPC registered?

VK05 VPC is a 2005 Yamaha Wr 250 F, first registered on 22 April 2005.

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