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C871 GGC

1985 Yamaha XS250

Blue Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,880 mi
Last recorded56,880 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC871 GGC
MakeYamaha
ModelXS250
Year1985
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 25 Jan 2008 56,880 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2006 56,862 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2005 56,664 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS250?

Based on 2,030 MOT tests across 492 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
175
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
492
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 24
Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 17
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 15
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
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C871 GGC is a 1985 Yamaha XS250 in Blue with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C871 GGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 41 years old, this Yamaha XS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C871 GGC registered?

C871 GGC is a 1985 Yamaha XS250, first registered on 2 August 1985.

Is C871 GGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for C871 GGC shows 3 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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