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GJ56 HLW

2006 Yamaha YP400

Red Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

22,219 mi
Last recorded22,219 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha YP40021,005 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 HLW
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2025 22,219 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2024 22,188 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 22,118 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2022 22,061 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 21,672 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 21,005 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 19,745 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 18,098 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 18,098 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 16,439 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 15,696 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 14,474 miles

Front Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 14,474 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,486 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 10,532 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 7,875 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 7,875 miles

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

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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GJ56 HLW is a 2006 Yamaha YP400 in Red with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GJ56 HLW, 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 GJ56 HLW registered?

GJ56 HLW is a 2006 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 28 October 2006.

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