MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
12,241 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?
Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
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COT 308W is a 1980 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1980 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 14,834 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 XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying COT 308W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of COT 308W?
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What year was COT 308W registered?
COT 308W is a 1980 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 29 August 1980.
Is COT 308W safe to buy?
The MOT history for COT 308W shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does COT 308W have outstanding finance?
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