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M422 DEX

1998 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,293 mi
Last recorded67,293 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2008
Typical for 1998 Yamaha XT22519,456 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM422 DEX
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2008 67,293 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Jan 2007 62,622 miles

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Jan 2007 62,622 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 55,374 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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M422 DEX is a 1998 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 19,456 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 M422 DEX, 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 28 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M422 DEX registered?

M422 DEX is a 1998 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 3 February 1998.

Is M422 DEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M422 DEX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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