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EX56 HCG

2006 Yamaha YP400

Red Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,397 mi
Last recorded28,397 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Yamaha YP40021,005 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX56 HCG
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2023 28,397 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 26,039 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 26,039 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 May 2020 24,003 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 23,365 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 22,671 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn High spots over disc and ridges along outter side of the disc. (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 21,219 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 20 Dec 2016 21,219 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 2 Jan 2016 19,239 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 17,897 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 17,277 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 17 Jul 2013 15,485 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 12,591 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 11,708 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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EX56 HCG is a 2006 Yamaha YP400 in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 21,005 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 YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX56 HCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX56 HCG registered?

EX56 HCG is a 2006 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is EX56 HCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX56 HCG shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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