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K389 RCR

2003 Yamaha XT225

White Petrol 225cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

6,774 mi
Last recorded6,774 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT22517,299 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK389 RCR
MakeYamaha
ModelXT225
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine225cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2023 6,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on inner front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 6,774 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight corrosion on inner front disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated mount screws loose (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Jul 2019 6,013 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 4,974 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2017 3,065 miles

Nearside Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive slight movement in linkage (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 3,036 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 13,819 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2013 13,819 miles

Centre Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2011 13,447 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 12,175 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 12,160 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 11,957 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 11,691 miles

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 Jan 2006 11,523 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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K389 RCR is a 2003 Yamaha XT225 in White with a 225cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 K389 RCR, 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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K389 RCR is a 2003 Yamaha XT225, first registered on 1 May 2003.

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