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WM55 GFJ

2005 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2022
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

5,984 mi
Last recorded5,984 miles
Recorded on8 May 2021
Typical for 2005 Yamaha WR250F3,169 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM55 GFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2021 5,984 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 5,812 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 5,732 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 5,458 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

no lights fitted at the time of test

Fail 1 Nov 2017 5,453 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 4,953 miles

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

no lights fitted at time of test

Fail 5 Feb 2016 4,953 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 28 Feb 2015 4,300 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Yamaha WR250F?

Based on 7,695 MOT tests across 974 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
308
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
974
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 146
reflector on motorcycle missing 125
Tyre is unsuitable 114
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
wheel bearings have excessive free play 68
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WM55 GFJ is a 2005 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 3,169 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 WR250F fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 146 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM55 GFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha WR250F typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM55 GFJ registered?

WM55 GFJ is a 2005 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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