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GGM 245V

2012 Yamaha XT500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

35,220 mi
Last recorded35,220 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 2012 Yamaha XT50016,404 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGGM 245V
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 35,220 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 15 Jun 2017 35,220 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 34,972 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 34,668 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

slight cracking in sidewalls of front tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2013 34,219 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2013 34,219 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 34,191 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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GGM 245V is a 2012 Yamaha XT500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2012 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 16,404 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 XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GGM 245V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 14 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GGM 245V registered?

GGM 245V is a 2012 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 16 April 2012.

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