MOT Stats

Yamaha XV250

Year	Tests	Pass rate	Most common fail reason
1988	1	100%	n/a
1989	1	100%	n/a
1994	1	100%	n/a
1995	17	70.59%	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.
1996	35	88.57%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
1997	21	71.43%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
1998	12	83.33%	Steering head bearings defective or have excessive wear or play.
1999	6	83.33%	Rider's seat missing or insecure.
2000	7	100%	n/a
2001	11	100%	n/a
2002	14	92.86%	Pillion seat insecure.
2003	4	75%	Position lamp missing or inoperative.
2005	1	100%	n/a
2006	1	100%	n/a
2008	1	0%	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.
2009	1	100%	n/a
2011	1	100%	n/a
2012	2	100%	n/a
2014	1	100%	n/a
2015	1	100%	n/a
2016	1	100%	n/a
2017	1	100%	n/a
2018	1	0%	Headlamp aim outwith limits.
2019	2	100%	n/a
2020	3	100%	n/a

Tests: 147

Average Yamaha XV250 pass rate: 85.03%

Most common fail reasons

#	Reason	Fail code	Category	%
1	Position lamp missing or inoperative.	4.2.1(a)	Major	23%
2	Headlamp aim outwith limits.	4.1.2(a)	Major	18%
3	Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released.	4.3.2(a)(iii)	Dangerous	14%
4	Brake disc or drum contaminated with oil, grease etc.	1.1.14(b)	Major	9%
5	Stop lamp missing or inoperative.	4.3.1(a)(ii)	Major	9%
6	Transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn.	6.1.7(c)(i)	Major	9%
7	Rider's seat missing or insecure.	6.2.5(a)(ii)	Dangerous	9%
8	Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely.	5.3.2(b)	Major	9%
9	Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.	4.8.2(a)(ii)	Major	9%
10	Pillion seat insecure.	6.2.6(a)(ii)	Dangerous	5%

Tests date range:

10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024

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