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EU53 JGO

2003 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

37,746 mi
Last recorded37,746 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 JGO
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 37,746 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2021 37,746 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2020 36,887 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 36,887 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2015 36,887 miles

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 18 Sep 2015 36,887 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2014 36,887 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 36,887 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 36,887 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 21,283 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2012 19,510 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2011 18,612 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 11,446 miles

Front RBT Indicates A Slightly Binding Brake (8 KgF). Less Than 10% Overall Brake Effort

Rear RBT Indicates A Slightly Binding Brake (8 KgF). Less Than 10% Overall Brake Effort

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 10,883 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front tyre wearing unevenly, causing vibration through handlebars.

R.B.T. shows Rear brake binding slightly

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Jun 2007 10,146 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 JGO is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 EU53 JGO, 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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EU53 JGO is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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