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G555 NVF

1997 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,171 mi
Last recorded38,171 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 1997 Yamaha XT22520,966 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG555 NVF
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 38,171 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2020 38,171 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2019 37,373 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 35,702 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Oct 2010 35,616 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 35,277 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 14 Sep 2009 35,277 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2008 34,138 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 33,830 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 32,677 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT225?

Based on 2,545 MOT tests across 247 vehicles.

87.2%
Pass Rate
437
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
247
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

wheel bearings have excessive free play 14
wheel bearings have excessive free play 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s 11
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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G555 NVF is a 1997 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 20,966 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 XT225 fails its MOT is wheel bearings have excessive free play, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G555 NVF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT225 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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G555 NVF is a 1997 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 20 June 1997.

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