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NFU 380R

1977 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2018
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,093 mi
Last recorded13,093 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2017
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XT50016,331 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNFU 380R
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1977
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2017 13,093 miles

Front position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 12,837 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 12,698 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 12,665 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 12,314 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 10,602 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 10,602 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 10,566 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2010 10,566 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 10,297 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2007 9,860 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2007 9,860 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 21 Mar 2006 8,475 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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NFU 380R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 16,331 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 XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NFU 380R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 49 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NFU 380R?

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What year was NFU 380R registered?

NFU 380R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is NFU 380R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NFU 380R shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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