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WX08 HXE

2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 449cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 HXE
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine449cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2024

No Lights Fitted At Time Of Test

Pass 18 May 2023

no lights fitted at time of test

Pass 18 Jun 2022 2,693 miles

Daytime MOT only no lights fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2021

Daylight MOT, not to be used at times of reduced visibility.

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020

DAY LIGHT ONLY NO LIGHTS FITTED AT TIME OF TEST NOT TO BE USED AT TIMES OF SERIOUSLY REDUCED VISIBILITY

Pass 4 Jul 2020

day light only, lights masked at time of test not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Fail 27 Jun 2020

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Feb 2019

Headlamps aren’t needed on motorcycles that: aren't fitted with front and rear position lamps have had their front and rear position lamps permanently disconnected, painted over or masked. It should only be used the hours of daylight.

Pass 20 Sep 2017
Pass 29 Mar 2016

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

day time use only

Fail 21 Mar 2016

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

day time use only

Pass 7 Mar 2015

Day time MOT only

No lights fitted at time of test

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Reduced size rear number plate fitted

Pass 15 Mar 2014

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

No lights fitted at time of test

Registration plate small

Fail 15 Mar 2014

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

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

No lights fitted at time of test

Registration plate small

Pass 16 Mar 2013

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 3 Mar 2012

No lights fitted at time of test

daytime use only

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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WX08 HXE is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 449cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha WR250F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 4,005 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 WX08 HXE, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha WR250F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WX08 HXE registered?

WX08 HXE is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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The MOT history for WX08 HXE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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