MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
41,913 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?
Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.
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GBW 642V is a 1998 Yamaha SR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1998 Yamaha SR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 26,274 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 SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GBW 642V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 28 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of GBW 642V?
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What year was GBW 642V registered?
GBW 642V is a 1998 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 6 August 1998.
Is GBW 642V safe to buy?
The MOT history for GBW 642V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does GBW 642V have outstanding finance?
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