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VX55 PDO

2006 Yamaha Wr 250 F

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,404 mi
Last recorded4,404 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha Wr 250 F3,322 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 PDO
MakeYamaha
ModelWr 250 F
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 4,404 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 4,365 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2024 4,238 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 15 Jan 2024 4,238 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced ON MAIN BEAM (4.1.4 (a))

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 22 Dec 2018 3,631 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 3,021 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

number plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

slight play in rear suspension linkage

Pass 14 Jun 2016 2,714 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 2,051 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 2,051 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.5a)

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2012 2,042 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 2,013 miles

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2009 1,975 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Lower Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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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VX55 PDO is a 2006 Yamaha Wr 250 F in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha Wr 250 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 3,322 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 VX55 PDO, 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 20 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 VX55 PDO registered?

VX55 PDO is a 2006 Yamaha Wr 250 F, first registered on 16 January 2006.

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