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MJ11 HLW

2011 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

34,322 mi
Last recorded34,322 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Yamaha XP50012,699 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ11 HLW
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 34,322 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2025 34,322 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2024 31,986 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 28,288 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2022 26,117 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 25,825 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 22,891 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2021 22,891 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2020 21,700 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 18,408 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2019 18,408 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Aug 2018 15,776 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 12,337 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 7,932 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 6,864 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 4,493 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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MJ11 HLW is a 2011 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2011 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 12,699 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 MJ11 HLW, 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 15 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MJ11 HLW registered?

MJ11 HLW is a 2011 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 13 June 2011.

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