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LR02 KZV

2002 Yamaha XP500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

44,206 mi
Last recorded44,206 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 KZV
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2018 44,206 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 42,993 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 42,433 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2014 41,329 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2014 41,329 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 30 May 2014 40,942 miles

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 14 May 2013 39,377 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Feb 2012 38,478 miles

Oil leak

Fail 10 Feb 2012 38,426 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Oil leak

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2011 36,490 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2009 34,214 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 34,028 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2008 32,500 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2007 30,736 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 29,222 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 29,132 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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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LR02 KZV is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 LR02 KZV, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR02 KZV registered?

LR02 KZV is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 5 July 2002.

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The MOT history for LR02 KZV shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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