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WN55 YXF

2005 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

43 mi
Last recorded43 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha WR250F3,169 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 YXF
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2025 43 miles

Horn slightly dull

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 19 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Lower linkage (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 478 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 478 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 478 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2018 478 miles

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

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

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2018 478 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 478 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 1 Dec 2012

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Chain guard missing

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 5 Dec 2011

No lights fitted at time of test

front sprocket guard missing

Fail 5 Dec 2011

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

No lights fitted at time of test

front sprocket guard missing

Pass 15 Oct 2008

lights masked 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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WN55 YXF is a 2005 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WN55 YXF, 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.

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WN55 YXF is a 2005 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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