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M368 BRV

1995 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2024
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

28,369 mi
Last recorded28,369 miles
Recorded on18 May 2023
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XV25015,039 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM368 BRV
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2023 28,369 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 28,368 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 28,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 27,023 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2007 26,966 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2006 25,362 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Mar 2006 25,322 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Offside Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV250?

Based on 5,249 MOT tests across 526 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
526
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 58
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 54
Drive chain excessively loose 33
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 25
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M368 BRV is a 1995 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 15,039 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 XV250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 82 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M368 BRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV250 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M368 BRV registered?

M368 BRV is a 1995 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 2 June 1995.

Is M368 BRV safe to buy?

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