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Y896 BJT

2001 Yamaha XVS250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,604 mi
Last recorded21,604 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XVS2509,782 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY896 BJT
MakeYamaha
ModelXVS250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2022 21,604 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2021 19,929 miles

There is corrosion to the rear mud guard.

Pass 24 Jul 2020 19,077 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 18,822 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2018 18,214 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 17,375 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 16,207 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2015 15,110 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 13,484 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 11,744 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 31 May 2012 11,732 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 7,601 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 May 2010 4,849 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 3,112 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyre side wall starting to crack

Pass 10 May 2008 2,927 miles

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 25 May 2007 2,801 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 2,504 miles

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

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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Y896 BJT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 Y896 BJT, 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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Y896 BJT is a 2001 Yamaha XVS250, first registered on 4 June 2001.

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