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N945 HGJ

1996 Yamaha XV250

Yellow Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

19,175 mi
Last recorded19,175 miles
Recorded on29 May 2007
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV25013,782 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN945 HGJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2007 19,175 miles
Fail 29 May 2007 19,175 miles

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 23 May 2006 15,005 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 22 May 2006 15,005 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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N945 HGJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV250 in Yellow with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 13,782 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 N945 HGJ, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XV250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N945 HGJ registered?

N945 HGJ is a 1996 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 19 June 1996.

Is N945 HGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for N945 HGJ shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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