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2008 Yamaha WR250F

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Yamaha WR250F4,005 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 OKS
MakeYamaha
ModelWR250F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026
Pass 22 Apr 2025
Pass 29 Oct 2022
Pass 17 Apr 2021

Chain guard missing ()

Rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 7 Apr 2021

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 13 Mar 2020 708 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2019 517 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 345 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Fail 17 Nov 2017 345 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Number plate slightly reduced in size.

Pass 3 Dec 2016 251 miles

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

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Rear corrosion on brake pads

Pass 7 Nov 2015
Fail 30 Oct 2015

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

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 4 Nov 2014 302 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2013

Chain guard missing

Off road bike no indicators.

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear tyre bead slightly eccentric.

Slight chafing outer front brake hose.

Pass 30 Nov 2013

Chain guard missing

Off road bike no indicators.

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre bead slightly eccentric.

Slight chafing outer front brake hose.

Fail 24 Mar 2012

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2012

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 957 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Number plate reduced in size

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 23 Mar 2011 956 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Offside Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Number plate reduced in size

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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 OKS is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 OKS, 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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WX08 OKS is a 2008 Yamaha WR250F, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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