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LA09 FAO

2009 Yamaha YP400

Black Petrol 395cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

12,478 mi
Last recorded12,478 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha YP40016,544 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA09 FAO
MakeYamaha
ModelYP400
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine395cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2025 12,478 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 12,320 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 12,012 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 11,525 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2021 11,407 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 10,582 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 10,075 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2019 10,072 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 8,391 miles

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

headlight masked

Pass 19 Aug 2016 7,767 miles

headlight masked

Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,072 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 5,828 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 Aug 2013 4,797 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 4,797 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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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LA09 FAO is a 2009 Yamaha YP400 in Black with a 395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha YP400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 16,544 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 LA09 FAO, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha YP400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LA09 FAO registered?

LA09 FAO is a 2009 Yamaha YP400, first registered on 31 December 2009.

Is LA09 FAO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LA09 FAO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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