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LD08 BXF

2008 Yamaha XP500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

57,847 mi
Last recorded57,847 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2015
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XP50015,824 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD08 BXF
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2015 57,847 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 56,264 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 56,264 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2013 45,124 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2013 45,124 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 3 May 2013 24,864 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 24,864 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2012 29,168 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 29,168 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2011 22,064 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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LD08 BXF is a 2008 Yamaha XP500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 LD08 BXF, 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 LD08 BXF registered?

LD08 BXF is a 2008 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 5 May 2008.

Is LD08 BXF safe to buy?

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