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ML02 LYT

2002 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2018
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

29,387 mi
Last recorded29,387 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 LYT
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2017 29,387 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 27,393 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 24,870 miles

front and rear tyres wearing close to 2mm

Pass 11 Jan 2014 22,148 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 19,333 miles

slight drag on front brake advise attention.

Pass 17 Jan 2012 16,898 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2012 16,890 miles

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

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 14,001 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 25 Jan 2010 11,069 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 5,754 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2008 4,665 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 3,883 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 2,973 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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ML02 LYT is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 ML02 LYT, 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 ML02 LYT registered?

ML02 LYT is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 2 May 2002.

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The MOT history for ML02 LYT shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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