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D696 TJO

1996 Yamaha SR500

Turquoise Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

25,555 mi
Last recorded25,555 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD696 TJO
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1996
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 25,555 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 24,921 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 38,895 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2023 38,515 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 37,238 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 36,883 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 35,830 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 35,196 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 33,728 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 30,155 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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D696 TJO is a 1996 Yamaha SR500 in Turquoise with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D696 TJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D696 TJO registered?

D696 TJO is a 1996 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 12 August 1996.

Is D696 TJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for D696 TJO shows 10 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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