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VX55 FZU

2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

12,855 mi
Last recorded12,855 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,190 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 FZU
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 12,855 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 12,086 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 12,086 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 10,422 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 9,843 miles

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2022 9,843 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2021 8,846 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 May 2020 8,753 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 May 2019 8,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 May 2018 6,826 miles
Pass 19 May 2017 6,450 miles

Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 10 May 2016 5,663 miles

front brake lever bent

Pass 8 Nov 2014 4,374 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 2,973 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 2,846 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2011 2,664 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2010 2,602 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 2,582 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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VX55 FZU is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VX55 FZU, 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.

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What year was VX55 FZU registered?

VX55 FZU is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 22 December 2005.

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