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EOR 134W

1981 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,614 mi
Last recorded12,614 miles
Recorded on3 Jan 2014
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT50017,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEOR 134W
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jan 2014 12,614 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 12,101 miles
Fail 4 May 2012 12,094 miles

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 11,323 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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EOR 134W is a 1981 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,364 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 EOR 134W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EOR 134W registered?

EOR 134W is a 1981 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is EOR 134W safe to buy?

The MOT history for EOR 134W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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