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LT55 FYG

2005 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

12,840 mi
Last recorded12,840 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XP50018,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT55 FYG
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2017 12,840 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 12,674 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 12,291 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2015 12,291 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 11,875 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2013 11,607 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 11,107 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2011 10,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 9,481 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 8,836 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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LT55 FYG is a 2005 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,200 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LT55 FYG, 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 21 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LT55 FYG registered?

LT55 FYG is a 2005 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 23 September 2005.

Is LT55 FYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT55 FYG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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