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N427 VEP

1996 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 224cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2021
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,329 mi
Last recorded6,329 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT22518,453 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN427 VEP
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine224cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 21 Dec 2020 6,329 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 6,329 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 6,329 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2012 6,329 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2011 6,324 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 6,008 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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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N427 VEP is a 1996 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 224cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 18,453 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 N427 VEP, 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 30 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N427 VEP registered?

N427 VEP is a 1996 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 18 July 1996.

Is N427 VEP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N427 VEP shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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