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KE53 EBX

2003 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

27,171 mi
Last recorded27,171 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE53 EBX
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2022 27,171 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear disc corrossion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 18 May 2022 27,146 miles

Brake performance not tested due to condition of front brake contamination (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fluid has contaminated brake pads and disc (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear disc corrossion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 25,932 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 24,096 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 24,017 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 19,652 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 19,130 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2012 17,383 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 14,099 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 10,528 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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KE53 EBX is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 KE53 EBX, 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 KE53 EBX registered?

KE53 EBX is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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