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HF03 FKT

2003 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

58,328 mi
Last recorded58,328 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF03 FKT
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 58,328 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Aug 2016 57,596 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 55,675 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 48,986 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 44,115 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2013 44,115 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 42,507 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 25 Apr 2012 42,507 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2011 40,404 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 36,934 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2010 36,934 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 33,373 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 29,739 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 25,460 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2007 25,459 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2006 21,005 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2006 20,782 miles

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

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

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

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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HF03 FKT is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,568 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 HF03 FKT, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HF03 FKT is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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