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GU57 YOC

2007 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

33,650 mi
Last recorded33,650 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XP50019,167 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU57 YOC
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 33,650 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2024 32,977 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 32,689 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 32,269 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 31,591 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 31,054 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 30,974 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2018 29,854 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2017 28,733 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2016 27,421 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 25,929 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 8 Sep 2014 24,620 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Sep 2014 24,620 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 23,060 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 17 Aug 2012 20,504 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2011 16,821 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 12,724 miles

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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GU57 YOC is a 2007 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,167 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 GU57 YOC, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU57 YOC registered?

GU57 YOC is a 2007 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 11 September 2007.

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