MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,620 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
Front Plate brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.B2a)
Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)
Front Plate brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)
Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)
Rear Plate brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.B1a)
Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)
Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)
Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Rear Plate brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable (3.3.B2b)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a)
Nearside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Offside Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Yamaha YP250?
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T657 XBV is a 1999 Yamaha YP250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1999 Yamaha YP250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 18,556 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 T657 XBV, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha YP250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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T657 XBV is a 1999 Yamaha YP250, first registered on 19 May 1999.
Is T657 XBV safe to buy?
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