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EU53 EWG

2003 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2014
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,951 mi
Last recorded8,951 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2013
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 EWG
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2013 8,951 miles

rear brake not smoth in operation

rear tyre low on tread

Pass 12 Sep 2012 6,499 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 6,499 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2011 6,136 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Sep 2010 3,285 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 2,683 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 181 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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EU53 EWG is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 EU53 EWG, 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 EU53 EWG registered?

EU53 EWG is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 6 September 2003.

Is EU53 EWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 EWG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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