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HW02 EYV

2002 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2017
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

10,683 mi
Last recorded10,683 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2016
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW02 EYV
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2016 10,683 miles

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

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

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

bodywork damaged / n/s mirror missing

Pass 21 Jul 2015 10,683 miles

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

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

n/s mirror missing

Fail 21 Jul 2015 10,683 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

n/s mirror missing

no pass beam

Fail 8 Jun 2015 10,683 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

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

n/s mirror missing

pass beam not working

Pass 15 Aug 2013 10,693 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 10,683 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.3.3a)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 10,683 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 10,683 miles

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

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

front tyre slight cracking on tread,due to age!

Fail 7 Sep 2011 10,683 miles

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

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

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

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

front tyre slight cracking on tread,due to age!

Pass 19 Jul 2010 10,683 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 7,639 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 7,639 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2008 8,393 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 6,532 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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HW02 EYV is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 HW02 EYV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HW02 EYV is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 9 April 2002.

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