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VO03 HND

2003 Yamaha XVS250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

15,989 mi
Last recorded15,989 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XVS2508,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO03 HND
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 15,989 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 15,927 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2020 15,758 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 15,710 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 15,626 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 15,309 miles

Front tyre appears underinflated

Pass 9 Jun 2016 14,962 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 14,494 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 13,733 miles

Front tyre appears underinflated

Pass 31 May 2013 12,818 miles
Fail 31 May 2013 12,818 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 11,609 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 11,606 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 May 2011 9,698 miles

will soon require chain and sprockets,

Pass 25 May 2010 7,490 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 6,272 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2008 5,480 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 5,150 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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VO03 HND is a 2003 Yamaha XVS250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.9% with a typical mileage of 8,214 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 VO03 HND, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VO03 HND registered?

VO03 HND is a 2003 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 18 June 2003.

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