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H623 PWX

1992 Yamaha SR500

Silver Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

6 mi
Last recorded6 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH623 PWX
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 6 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

rear set footrests fitted, non standard brake pedal, rear brake does not lock in rollers

Fail 22 Apr 2024 6 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly rear brake slow to release rear brake has a smaller cable diameter than standard and non standard linkage arrangement (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 6 miles

rear brake has a smaller cable diameter than standard and non standard linkage arrangement

rear brake slow to release

Fail 4 Oct 2022 6 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition no silencer fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam lights inoperative due to not been able to start bike, no battery fitted (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

oil leak from pipe

Pass 18 Apr 2016 5 miles

noisy exhaust

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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H623 PWX is a 1992 Yamaha SR500 in Silver with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H623 PWX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H623 PWX registered?

H623 PWX is a 1992 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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