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FY02 SZD

2002 Yamaha XP500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2020
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,398 mi
Last recorded18,398 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY02 SZD
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2019 18,398 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2018 15,401 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 11,301 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 8,542 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 8,274 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 8,052 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 7,474 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 7,096 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 6,112 miles

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

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

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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FY02 SZD is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 FY02 SZD, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FY02 SZD is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 26 April 2002.

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