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P370 LLN

1996 Yamaha XV250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,705 mi
Last recorded14,705 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XV25013,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP370 LLN
MakeYamaha
ModelXV250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 14,705 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 14,613 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 14,513 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 14,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 14,330 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 14,187 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 14,065 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2018 13,950 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2017 13,804 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 13,673 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 13,444 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2014 13,241 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 13,043 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 12,839 miles

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2010 12,501 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 12,501 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Oct 2009 9,760 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2008 8,588 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2008 8,588 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2007 6,756 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2007 6,756 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2006 5,932 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 5,142 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2005 5,142 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

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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P370 LLN is a 1996 Yamaha XV250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XV250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 13,782 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 P370 LLN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P370 LLN registered?

P370 LLN is a 1996 Yamaha XV250, first registered on 27 August 1996.

Is P370 LLN safe to buy?

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