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VK55 LWW

2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max

Grey Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,075 mi
Last recorded20,075 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max8,763 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK55 LWW
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 20,075 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 19,697 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 18,595 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 16,619 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 14,828 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 15 Apr 2017 14,828 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 18 Apr 2016 12,750 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 10,860 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 10,860 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 9,445 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 7,521 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 5,840 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250R X-max?

Based on 8,224 MOT tests across 839 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,228
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
839
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 185
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 113
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 54
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VK55 LWW is a 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max in Grey with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 8,763 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 YP250R X-max fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK55 LWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250R X-max typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha YP250R X-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VK55 LWW is a 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 1 October 2005.

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