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WX55 GBE

2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

18,435 mi
Last recorded18,435 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R6,190 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX55 GBE
MakeYamaha
ModelTt 250 R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 18,435 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 17,954 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 17,897 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2022 17,624 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2021 17,325 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2020 17,125 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2019 16,794 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 16,024 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2018 16,024 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jul 2017 13,554 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2017 13,554 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 May 2016 8,227 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 8,227 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 7,073 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2015 7,073 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2014 6,663 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre Pressure Low (PRS)

Fail 22 Apr 2014 6,663 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre Pressure Low (PRS)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 5,206 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 3,905 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 3,354 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 2,279 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 1,359 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Tt 250 R?

Based on 2,980 MOT tests across 273 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
371
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
273
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre is unsuitable 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 13
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Headlamp aim too low 10
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WX55 GBE is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 6,190 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 Tt 250 R fails its MOT is tyre is unsuitable, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WX55 GBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Tt 250 R typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha Tt 250 R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX55 GBE registered?

WX55 GBE is a 2005 Yamaha Tt 250 R, first registered on 7 December 2005.

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