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AX08 HLG

2008 Yamaha XP500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2015
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,492 mi
Last recorded24,492 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2014
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XP50015,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 HLG
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 26 Jul 2014 24,492 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2013 17,911 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 12,166 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2011 9,876 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XP500?

Based on 14,392 MOT tests across 1,633 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,235
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 255
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 208
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 115
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40
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AX08 HLG is a 2008 Yamaha XP500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 15,824 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XP500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AX08 HLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XP500 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX08 HLG registered?

AX08 HLG is a 2008 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 2 August 2008.

Is AX08 HLG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 HLG shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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