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N231 WNT

1996 Yamaha Unknown

White Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,279 mi
Last recorded10,279 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Unknown15,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN231 WNT
MakeYamaha
ModelUnknown
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 10,279 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024

This vehicle was tested as daytime use only.

Fail 3 Jan 2024 9,999 miles

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SWINGING ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

THIS VEHICLE IS TESTED FOR DAY TIME USE ONLY

Pass 7 Jan 2023 9,999 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

This motor cycle was mot'd for daytime use only and not to be used on the road when not daytime.

Fail 4 Jan 2023 9,999 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

This motor cycle was mot'd for daytime use only and not to be used on the road when not daytime.

Pass 19 Mar 2020

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 9,999 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 9,698 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2017 8,945 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Unknown?

Based on 20,218 MOT tests across 8,531 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
257
Miles/Year
52
Year Lifespan
8,531
On UK Roads
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N231 WNT is a 1996 Yamaha Unknown in White with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Unknown models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 15,822 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Yamaha Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 52 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N231 WNT registered?

N231 WNT is a 1996 Yamaha Unknown, first registered on 13 March 1996.

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