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V52 WUB

1999 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

33,026 mi
Last recorded33,026 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 Yamaha XT22516,711 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV52 WUB
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc
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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 33,026 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 32,864 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2024 32,864 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 32,106 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2022 31,546 miles

Front Wheel corroded but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 31,546 miles

Front Wheel corroded to the extent that the wheel could break up (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2021 31,214 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 30,666 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 30,170 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 29,695 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 29,472 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 28,736 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 28,119 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 27,415 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 22,500 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 16,611 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 13,956 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 13,649 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 13,649 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 13,649 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 13,649 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2006 13,649 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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V52 WUB is a 1999 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1999 Yamaha XT225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.0% with a typical mileage of 16,711 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 V52 WUB, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XT225 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V52 WUB registered?

V52 WUB is a 1999 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 25 September 1999.

Is V52 WUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for V52 WUB shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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