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N95 WPT

1996 Yamaha XT225

Purple Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

29,647 mi
Last recorded29,647 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2025
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XT22518,453 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN95 WPT
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2025 29,647 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2007 28,776 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2007 28,776 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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N95 WPT is a 1996 Yamaha XT225 in Purple with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 N95 WPT, 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 N95 WPT registered?

N95 WPT is a 1996 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N95 WPT safe to buy?

The MOT history for N95 WPT shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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