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GX56 KZM

2006 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,968 mi
Last recorded38,968 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XP50020,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX56 KZM
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2024 38,968 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 38,607 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 36,118 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 34,812 miles

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear REAR TYRE PERISHED

Pass 10 Jun 2020 33,232 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 32,140 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 31,555 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2018 31,555 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 29,649 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 29,641 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 27,447 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 25,206 miles

Front Ryre Worn Unevenly

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

Pass 16 Jun 2014 22,405 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 19,583 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 17,399 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 17,357 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2011 14,535 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2010 12,564 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 10,438 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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GX56 KZM is a 2006 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,400 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 GX56 KZM, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GX56 KZM registered?

GX56 KZM is a 2006 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 19 September 2006.

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