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VX55 GBU

2005 Yamaha TT250R

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

7,603 mi
Last recorded7,603 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha TT250R5,942 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX55 GBU
MakeYamaha
ModelTT250R
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 7,603 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 7,160 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2020 7,046 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 6,487 miles

i CAN'T CHECK FOR OIL LEAKS ON THE FRONT SHOCKS BECAUSE THEY HAVE GATORS ON

Pass 18 Apr 2018 6,344 miles

CAN'T CHECK FRONT SUSPENSION FOR LEAKS BECAUSE THEY HAVE GOT GATORS ON THEM

Pass 9 Apr 2016 5,962 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 5,782 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 5,655 miles

Rear suspension bearing deteriorated but not excessively (2.4A.2a(i))

Pass 15 Apr 2013 5,150 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 5,119 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 7 Aug 2010 4,491 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 4,491 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 4,452 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 4,297 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha TT250R?

Based on 4,846 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

85.3%
Pass Rate
321
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 35
Tyre is unsuitable 30
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 22
suspension bush has excessive free play 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 20
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VX55 GBU is a 2005 Yamaha TT250R in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha TT250R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 5,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha TT250R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX55 GBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha TT250R typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha TT250R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VX55 GBU registered?

VX55 GBU is a 2005 Yamaha TT250R, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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