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HW55 CTU

2005 Yamaha YP400

Silver Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

21,120 mi
Last recorded21,120 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YP40016,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 CTU
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 21,120 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 21,106 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 20,958 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 20,958 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.2d)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

Front tyre getting low

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

Rear brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 5 Nov 2014 13,846 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 9,522 miles

front tyre getting close to minumum tread depth

Pass 1 Oct 2012 8,866 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 7,049 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 5,813 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 5,812 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 7 Mar 2010 20,958 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear Tyre has had the tread recut (4.1.2d)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Front tyre getting low

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

Rear brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 25 Sep 2009 4,899 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 3,591 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha YP400?

Based on 5,190 MOT tests across 496 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,133
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 94
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 81
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 49
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 39
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HW55 CTU is a 2005 Yamaha YP400 in Silver with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 16,771 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 YP400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HW55 CTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha YP400 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HW55 CTU registered?

HW55 CTU is a 2005 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 6 September 2005.

Is HW55 CTU safe to buy?

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