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W37 HBD

2000 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

20,754 mi
Last recorded20,754 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2025
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XVS2509,168 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW37 HBD
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2025 20,754 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 20,251 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

smell of fuel

Fail 13 May 2024 20,248 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

smell of fuel

Pass 14 Dec 2020 19,815 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 18,098 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2018 14,578 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2017 12,931 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 12,651 miles

Rear registration plate cracked

Pass 6 Aug 2015 12,632 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2014 12,366 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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W37 HBD 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 90%.

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 W37 HBD, 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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W37 HBD is a 2000 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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