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DL03 YCZ

2003 Yamaha XP500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2021
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

41,056 mi
Last recorded41,056 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL03 YCZ
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2020 41,056 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 38,272 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 35,131 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 34,461 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 34,337 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 33,892 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 33,892 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 33,579 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 31,361 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 28,151 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 23,970 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 20,425 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2010 20,354 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2009 17,943 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 13,938 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 13,938 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2007 8,425 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 2,829 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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DL03 YCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,568 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 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 DL03 YCZ, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DL03 YCZ registered?

DL03 YCZ is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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