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2003 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,004 mi
Last recorded73,004 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2012
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 EWP
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2012 73,004 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 73,004 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 8 Sep 2011 65,622 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 48,560 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 29,713 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 18,170 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2007 5,565 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 5,042 miles

front/rear tyre valves starting to perish

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 EWP is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 EU53 EWP, 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 EWP registered?

EU53 EWP is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 September 2003.

Is EU53 EWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EU53 EWP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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