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HF51 NUK

2001 Yamaha XP500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

34,015 mi
Last recorded34,015 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2016
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NUK
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2016 34,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 32,336 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 27,625 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 17,108 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 11,994 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2011 11,994 miles

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

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2007 8,545 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2005 6,404 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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HF51 NUK is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,330 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 HF51 NUK, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 NUK registered?

HF51 NUK is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 November 2001.

Is HF51 NUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 NUK shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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