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W198 MHE

2000 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2022
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,702 mi
Last recorded10,702 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS2509,168 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW198 MHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Jun 2021 10,702 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 10,639 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 10,563 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 10,360 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 9,081 miles

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jan 2010 8,071 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 7,225 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 6,671 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 6,152 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 5,451 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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W198 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 W198 MHE, 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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What year was W198 MHE registered?

W198 MHE is a 2000 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 14 July 2000.

Is W198 MHE safe to buy?

The MOT history for W198 MHE shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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