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LB57 UFN

2008 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

33,341 mi
Last recorded33,341 miles
Recorded on4 May 2024
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XP50015,824 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB57 UFN
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 May 2024 33,341 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2023 32,898 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2023 32,898 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2021 31,459 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 29,645 miles

Offside body panel damaged but secure

Pass 21 Jan 2020 26,611 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 22,151 miles

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

Fail 19 Dec 2018 22,150 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2017 22,058 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 22,016 miles

front tyres perished

Pass 15 May 2015 21,888 miles
Pass 12 May 2014 21,367 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 21,367 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2012 21,012 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 17,267 miles

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

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

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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LB57 UFN is a 2008 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LB57 UFN, 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.

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What year was LB57 UFN registered?

LB57 UFN is a 2008 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 7 January 2008.

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