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KY61 XZS

2011 Yamaha YP250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

24,587 mi
Last recorded24,587 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha YP25017,446 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY61 XZS
MakeYamaha
ModelYP250
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 24,587 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2025 24,567 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working when operating rear brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2024 20,418 miles

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 19,428 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2022 17,697 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2022 17,687 miles

Front Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2021 15,207 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 10,750 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 8,339 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2017 6,791 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 5,106 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?

Based on 14,581 MOT tests across 1,476 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
1,476
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 291
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 178
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 160
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 116
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 84
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KY61 XZS is a 2011 Yamaha YP250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,446 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 YP250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 291 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KY61 XZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 15 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KY61 XZS registered?

KY61 XZS is a 2011 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 22 September 2011.

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The MOT history for KY61 XZS shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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