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LHM 90X

1982 Yamaha SR500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

1,372 mi
Last recorded1,372 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2017
Typical for 1982 Yamaha SR50026,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLHM 90X
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2017 1,372 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 1,279 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2014 1,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 May 2014 1,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Feb 2012 517 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Pass 16 Feb 2011 10 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 55,170 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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LHM 90X is a 1982 Yamaha SR500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha SR500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 26,826 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 SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LHM 90X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LHM 90X registered?

LHM 90X is a 1982 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 6 April 1982.

Is LHM 90X safe to buy?

The MOT history for LHM 90X shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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