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YV03 PDX

2003 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

7,645 mi
Last recorded7,645 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS2508,214 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV03 PDX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 5 Sep 2024 7,645 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 7,641 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 7,570 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 7,218 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 7,212 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 6,421 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 5,563 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 5,554 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2016 5,541 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2015 5,455 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 5,326 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 5,273 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2012 5,205 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 5,044 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 4,259 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2009 3,958 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 3,129 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 2,121 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS250?

Based on 2,692 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
333
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Horn not working 11
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YV03 PDX is a 2003 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 8,214 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YV03 PDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YV03 PDX registered?

YV03 PDX is a 2003 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 10 July 2003.

Is YV03 PDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YV03 PDX shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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