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HW55 CWO

2005 Yamaha YP400

Silver Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

20,808 mi
Last recorded20,808 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Yamaha YP40016,771 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW55 CWO
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 20,808 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 20,652 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 20,645 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 20,456 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 20,322 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 15,925 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Road spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2018 14,938 miles
Fail 31 May 2018 14,937 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 May 2017 13,532 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 12,686 miles

corossion to front fork legs

Fail 24 May 2016 12,686 miles

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

corossion to front fork legs

Pass 6 May 2015 11,014 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 6 May 2015 11,014 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 20 May 2014 9,829 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 9,053 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 6,522 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 10 May 2011 3,769 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 2,847 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 2,470 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 CWO is a 2005 Yamaha YP400 in Silver with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CWO, 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 CWO registered?

HW55 CWO is a 2005 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 4 October 2005.

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