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PO53 KYC

2003 Yamaha XT225

Gold Petrol 224cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

16,024 mi
Last recorded16,024 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT22517,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 KYC
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year2003
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine224cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2019 16,024 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 418 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 15,549 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 17 May 2016 15,011 miles

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

headrace bearings are notchy

Pass 18 May 2015 11,079 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 9,494 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2013 6,652 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 5,954 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Feb 2011 4,333 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2009 2,954 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 1,042 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2007 361 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2007 361 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 23 Oct 2006 223 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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PO53 KYC is a 2003 Yamaha XT225 in Gold with a 224cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,299 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 PO53 KYC, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PO53 KYC is a 2003 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 18 November 2003.

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