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L254 XHY

2000 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,485 mi
Last recorded18,485 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2021
Typical for 2000 Yamaha XT22518,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL254 XHY
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2021 18,485 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess corroded at valve (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 22 Jan 2021 18,488 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess corroded at valve (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 18,468 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2017 18,452 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 18,377 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 18,173 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 17,959 miles

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

Fail 12 Oct 2013 17,959 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2012 17,817 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 28 Sep 2012 17,817 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 17,674 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 17,509 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 16,673 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 16,099 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 30 Nov 2007 16,070 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 15,946 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2005 15,137 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2005 15,108 miles

Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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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L254 XHY is a 2000 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 18,048 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 L254 XHY, 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 26 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L254 XHY registered?

L254 XHY is a 2000 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 1 January 2000.

Is L254 XHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L254 XHY shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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