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W595 GBV

2000 Yamaha YP250

Silver Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

24,663 mi
Last recorded24,663 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha YP25017,953 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW595 GBV
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 24,663 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 24,242 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced main frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 23,841 miles

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 23,574 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2022 22,997 miles

Central Rear Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases obviously been repaired. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 22,697 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Central Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at exhaust joint. (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2020 22,395 miles

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 14 Mar 2020 22,394 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 22,039 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 21,619 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2017 21,140 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2015 19,020 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 14,754 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2013 13,561 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 13,476 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 13,467 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 13,105 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2010 13,105 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2008 11,855 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 8 May 2007 10,768 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 May 2006 10,097 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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W595 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha YP250 in Silver with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 17,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W595 GBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W595 GBV is a 2000 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 12 May 2000.

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