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BX56 XLR

2006 Yamaha YP400

Red Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,546 mi
Last recorded44,546 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha YP40021,005 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX56 XLR
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 44,546 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 44,329 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2023 44,329 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 43,861 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 43,272 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2021 43,243 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 42,861 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 42,455 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 42,245 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2018 42,234 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 41,795 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 39,293 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 36,288 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2015 36,284 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2014 33,327 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 30,551 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2012 27,652 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2011 24,906 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2010 19,744 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 14,824 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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BX56 XLR is a 2006 Yamaha YP400 in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,005 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 YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX56 XLR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX56 XLR is a 2006 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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