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VU05 YVG

2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,279 mi
Last recorded5,279 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,190 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 YVG
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2025 5,279 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 5,270 miles

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2022 5,270 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 3,512 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Mar 2014 1,137 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 7 Mar 2014 1,113 miles

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 15 Dec 2012 7,691 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2011 6,886 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2010 6,130 miles

lift in rear suspension

Pass 6 Oct 2009 4,864 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 4,457 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tt 250 R?

Based on 2,980 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Headlamp aim too low 10
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VU05 YVG is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 6,190 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Tt 250 R fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU05 YVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU05 YVG registered?

VU05 YVG is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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