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M489 WYD

1995 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 223cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

16,345 mi
Last recorded16,345 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2024
Typical for 1995 Yamaha XT22515,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM489 WYD
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine223cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2024 16,345 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 15,672 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 15,611 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2018 14,807 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 14,513 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2013 14,343 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 14,305 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 14,182 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 13,929 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Oct 2010 13,929 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,134 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 12,475 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 11,737 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 10,660 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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M489 WYD is a 1995 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 223cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1995 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 15,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M489 WYD, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M489 WYD registered?

M489 WYD is a 1995 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M489 WYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for M489 WYD shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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