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EU53 KFG

2003 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

30,495 mi
Last recorded30,495 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU53 KFG
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2022 30,495 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 30,494 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2021 24,013 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 May 2020 23,573 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 22,980 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2018 22,980 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 22,100 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 21,287 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 21,281 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 19,741 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 19,450 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 19,168 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 18,996 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 18,449 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2010 17,788 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 15,613 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 14,729 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 KFG is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 KFG, 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 KFG is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 16 September 2003.

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