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LJ03 WJN

2003 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,579 mi
Last recorded12,579 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2022
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ03 WJN
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2022 12,579 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 12,465 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2021 12,465 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2020 12,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Apr 2020 12,384 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 12,147 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 12,147 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 11,492 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 11,492 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 May 2017 11,447 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 11,313 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 11,134 miles
Pass 21 May 2014 10,881 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 10,545 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 10,541 miles
Fail 25 May 2012 10,541 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 13 May 2010 9,971 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 9,541 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 9,010 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 7,989 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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LJ03 WJN is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,568 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 LJ03 WJN, 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 23 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ03 WJN registered?

LJ03 WJN is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 16 May 2003.

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