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W447 YDM

2000 Yamaha Xv 250 S

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2020
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,428 mi
Last recorded20,428 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2019
Typical for 2000 Yamaha Xv 250 S10,159 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW447 YDM
MakeYamaha
ModelXv 250 S
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2019 20,428 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2019 20,428 miles

Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 18,297 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 18,221 miles

Centre Rear Inner Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame (6.1.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 18,113 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2015 18,113 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 17,106 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2008 14,940 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 14,940 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2008 14,927 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2007 12,655 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 10,631 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2006 10,631 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 10,159 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv 250 S?

Based on 1,012 MOT tests across 103 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
276
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
103
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 12
Drive chain excessively loose 6
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W447 YDM is a 2000 Yamaha Xv 250 S in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha Xv 250 S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 10,159 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 Xv 250 S fails its MOT is exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W447 YDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv 250 S typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha Xv 250 S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W447 YDM is a 2000 Yamaha Xv 250 S, first registered on 4 July 2000.

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The MOT history for W447 YDM shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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