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LJ55 JHX

2006 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

17,482 mi
Last recorded17,482 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XP50020,400 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ55 JHX
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2015 17,482 miles

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

Fail 19 Oct 2015 17,458 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both sides (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2014 16,173 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2013 15,774 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 19 Jul 2013 15,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2012 15,041 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 15,040 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2011 13,957 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,760 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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LJ55 JHX is a 2006 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,400 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 LJ55 JHX, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ55 JHX is a 2006 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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