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GX02 SVU

2002 Yamaha XP500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

39,762 mi
Last recorded39,762 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 SVU
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2016 39,762 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2015 36,993 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 31,785 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 30,812 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2013 30,808 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,948 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 28,811 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,752 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 24,416 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 22,317 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 21,033 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 21,032 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Apr 2006 18,297 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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GX02 SVU is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 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 GX02 SVU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX02 SVU registered?

GX02 SVU is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 2 May 2002.

Is GX02 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX02 SVU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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