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LF51 YXA

2001 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,528 mi
Last recorded30,528 miles
Recorded on7 May 2013
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF51 YXA
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2013 30,528 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 29,343 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 29,135 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 27,591 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 25,176 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2008 25,176 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2007 21,343 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 21,343 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2006 17,788 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2005 15,342 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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LF51 YXA is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,330 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 LF51 YXA, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LF51 YXA?

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What year was LF51 YXA registered?

LF51 YXA is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 22 November 2001.

Is LF51 YXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF51 YXA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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