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GX05 JHE

2005 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

41,586 mi
Last recorded41,586 miles
Recorded on18 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XP50018,200 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 JHE
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2022 41,586 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 3 May 2022 41,574 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2020 34,654 miles

Headbearings slightly loose

Pass 8 Apr 2019 29,615 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2019 29,609 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 26,185 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 25,238 miles

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

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

Pass 26 May 2015 18,658 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Jun 2014 13,955 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 10,515 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 10,458 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 10,312 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 9,740 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 9,047 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 7,846 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2008 6,710 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2008 6,710 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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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GX05 JHE is a 2005 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,200 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 GX05 JHE, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GX05 JHE registered?

GX05 JHE is a 2005 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 13 June 2005.

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