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GHP 926T

1980 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2018
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,031 mi
Last recorded20,031 miles
Recorded on8 May 2017
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XT50014,834 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGHP 926T
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1980
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 8 May 2017 20,031 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 19,718 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 18,839 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2013 18,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 May 2012 18,005 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 17,904 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 17,825 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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GHP 926T is a 1980 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 14,834 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 GHP 926T, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GHP 926T registered?

GHP 926T is a 1980 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is GHP 926T safe to buy?

The MOT history for GHP 926T shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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