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B877 XYG

2016 Yamaha RD500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2025
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,144 mi
Last recorded20,144 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB877 XYG
MakeYamaha
ModelRD500
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2024 20,144 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 19,171 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2021 19,113 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 18,979 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 18,796 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 17,787 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2018 17,761 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2017 17,100 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 75,823 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 75,823 miles

Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering oil tank (2.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp loose (2.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perished (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha RD500?

Based on 2,174 MOT tests across 418 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
160
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
418
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
suspension bush has excessive free play 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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B877 XYG is a 2016 Yamaha RD500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha RD500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B877 XYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha RD500 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 10 years old, this Yamaha RD500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was B877 XYG registered?

B877 XYG is a 2016 Yamaha RD500, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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