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HOW MANY YAMAHA XV 250 S ARE LEFT?

There are 85 YAMAHA XV 250 S left on the road in the UK (i.e. with valid road tax). There are a further 204 YAMAHA XV 250 S that are currently SORNED.

The total number of YAMAHA XV 250 S was highest during 2008 Q3 (310). The number taxed topped out in 2003 Q4 and the total SORNed was at its maximum during 2023 Q4.

Since the total peaked, some 21 (7%) YAMAHA XV 250 S have been scrapped or exported.

During 2017 Q3 the number of YAMAHA XV 250 S that were off the road (SORN) exceeded the number that were licensed for the first time. This could indicate the owners are reluctant to sell or scrap their car as they view them as a potential future classic.

In the last 10 years the total number of YAMAHA XV 250 S has fallen by 2. Licensed models have fallen by 69 and the SORNed total has increased by 67.

The 5 year trend shows a total decline of 7 YAMAHA XV 250 S models. Taxed models have declined by 28 and the SORNed total has increased by 21.

71% of the remaining 289 YAMAHA XV 250 S in the UK are currently off the road.

HOW MANY YAMAHA XV 250 S ARE TAXED & SORNED

YEAR TAXED SORNED TOTAL CHANGE
1997 Q43603636
1998 Q4103010367
1999 Q4172017269
2000 Q4262026290
2001 Q4283028321
2002 Q428402841
2003 Q428802884
2004 Q42820282-6
2005 Q42710271-11
2006 Q42630263-8
2007 Q42356530037
2008 Q32397131010
2008 Q423274306-4
2009 Q1235733082
2009 Q223362295-13
2009 Q32327730914
2009 Q4224853090
2010 Q121491305-4
2010 Q221774291-14
2010 Q3204902943
2010 Q420383286-8
2011 Q119985284-2
2011 Q220175276-8
2011 Q32038829115
2011 Q419684280-11
2012 Q120472276-4
2012 Q219368261-15
2012 Q31988728524
2012 Q419378271-14
2013 Q119175266-5
2013 Q218776263-3
2013 Q31859427916
2013 Q41831012845
2014 Q1178102280-4
2014 Q21741082822
2014 Q317611629210
2014 Q4163128291-1
2015 Q1156131287-4
2015 Q21541372914
2015 Q3148139287-4
2015 Q41521422947
2016 Q11551402951
2016 Q2149138287-8
2016 Q3144137281-6
2016 Q41461402865
2017 Q11501362860
2017 Q21481452937
2017 Q31411542952
2017 Q41361673038
2018 Q1130169299-4
2018 Q21331673001
2018 Q31381653033
2018 Q41351733085
2019 Q1134172306-2
2019 Q2122172294-12
2019 Q31191813006
2019 Q4115181296-4
2020 Q1111184295-1
2020 Q21131832961
2020 Q3113182295-1
2020 Q41101882983
2021 Q1105187292-6
2021 Q21071862931
2021 Q31081882963
2021 Q41111893004
2022 Q1111186297-3
2022 Q2108185293-4
2022 Q31071943018
2022 Q41071973043
2023 Q1102190292-12
2023 Q21031952986
2023 Q31002013013
2023 Q4902113010
2024 Q185207292-9
2024 Q2941992931
2024 Q395197292-1
2024 Q483207290-2
2025 Q1832082911
2025 Q285204289-2

How Rare Is My Car analyses 'road tax' data from the DVLA, this dataset is only available from 1994 onwards.

DVLA vehicle licensing statistics last updated 23/10/2025.