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X717 HHU

2001 Yamaha XVS250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

7,821 mi
Last recorded7,821 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS2509,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX717 HHU
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2022 7,821 miles

Exhaust noisy modified not standard (8.1.1 (a))

no lights fitted

Pass 11 Sep 2015 7,363 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2015 7,363 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 7,201 miles

Front Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 9 Sep 2014 7,201 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 7,037 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 21 Mar 2013 7,037 miles

Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2011 5,598 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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X717 HHU is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XVS250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 9,782 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 X717 HHU, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XVS250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X717 HHU registered?

X717 HHU is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 10 January 2001.

Is X717 HHU safe to buy?

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