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KU55 UTB

2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,295 mi
Last recorded7,295 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max8,763 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 UTB
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250R X-max
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2017 7,295 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bike is tatty in appearance

no mirrors fitted

Fail 21 Nov 2017 7,293 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

bike is tatty in appearance

no mirrors fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 6,898 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2016 6,898 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Oct 2015 4,923 miles

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 223 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2014 223 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2013 20,747 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 Nov 2012 19,315 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 19,315 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 18,821 miles

no number plate light working .

Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,637 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 16,550 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 12,407 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 9,702 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250R X-max?

Based on 8,224 MOT tests across 839 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
1,228
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
839
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 185
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 113
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 64
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 54
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KU55 UTB is a 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 8,763 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 YP250R X-max fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 185 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KU55 UTB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250R X-max typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha YP250R X-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KU55 UTB registered?

KU55 UTB is a 2005 Yamaha YP250R X-max, first registered on 24 November 2005.

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