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NK54 FWB

2004 Yamaha XVS250

Maroon Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

7,578 mi
Last recorded7,578 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XVS2509,499 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK54 FWB
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2004
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 7,578 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 7,081 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 7,081 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 6,742 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 6,685 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 6,494 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 5,946 miles

Exhaust noisy Noise reduction baffles fitted at time of test. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 5,075 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear mudguard removed.

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2019 5,075 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Chain guard missing ()

Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear mudguard removed.

Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2010 5,071 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 4,563 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2008 4,563 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2007 3,745 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVS250?

Based on 2,692 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

87.1%
Pass Rate
333
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Horn not working 11
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NK54 FWB is a 2004 Yamaha XVS250 in Maroon with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.7% with a typical mileage of 9,499 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 XVS250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK54 FWB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVS250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NK54 FWB registered?

NK54 FWB is a 2004 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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