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LB08 KWY

2008 Yamaha XP500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2023
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,118 mi
Last recorded21,118 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2022
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XP50015,824 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 KWY
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2022 21,118 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 8,161 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 8,140 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp incorrect colour Showing blue light (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 7,822 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 7,444 miles

Front Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2016 6,039 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 3,642 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 3,637 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 3,484 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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LB08 KWY is a 2008 Yamaha XP500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.6% with a typical mileage of 15,824 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 LB08 KWY, 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 18 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB08 KWY registered?

LB08 KWY is a 2008 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 9 June 2008.

Is LB08 KWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB08 KWY shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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