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CP55 PWF

2005 Yamaha XP500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

38,658 mi
Last recorded38,658 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XP50018,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP55 PWF
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2025 38,658 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 36,887 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2022 36,105 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 36,094 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2019 35,529 miles

Offside Front indicator lens broken.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition.

Fail 15 Oct 2019 35,528 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front indicator lens broken.

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

exhaust in poor condition.

Pass 7 Nov 2018 33,547 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 31,014 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

off side front indicator cracked.

Pass 30 Nov 2016 28,569 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 28,568 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

rear brake slightly tight.

Pass 28 Nov 2015 25,503 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 22,179 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 18,728 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2012 16,282 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 13,825 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2010 10,846 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 8,241 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 18 Oct 2008 5,500 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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CP55 PWF is a 2005 Yamaha XP500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,200 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 CP55 PWF, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CP55 PWF is a 2005 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 12 October 2005.

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