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V462 KMY

2000 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

31,558 mi
Last recorded31,558 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS2509,168 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV462 KMY
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2021 31,558 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 31,514 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 31,342 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 31,175 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 30,883 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 30,263 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 30,034 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2013 29,115 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 27,952 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 27,560 miles
Fail 21 May 2010 24,918 miles

Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 May 2010 24,918 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2009 21,227 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Jun 2008 18,478 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 13,620 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 10,315 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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V462 KMY is a 2000 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 9,168 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V462 KMY, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V462 KMY is a 2000 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 25 January 2000.

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