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HJ52 VEW

2003 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,423 mi
Last recorded59,423 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2016
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ52 VEW
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 12 Jan 2016 59,423 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 57,462 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 55,020 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 53,618 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 52,956 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2011 51,269 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 42,616 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 36,712 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 27,800 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 23,647 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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HJ52 VEW is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HJ52 VEW, 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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What year was HJ52 VEW registered?

HJ52 VEW is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 February 2003.

Is HJ52 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HJ52 VEW shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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