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NMA 479T

2016 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2020
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

7,863 mi
Last recorded7,863 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2019
Typical for 2016 Yamaha XT5009,362 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNMA 479T
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2019 7,863 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 7,863 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 7,121 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 6,466 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2016 5,688 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2016 5,683 miles

Front Brake drum(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1g)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

UNABLE TO CHECK FRONT LIGHT AS UNABLE TO START MOTORCYCLE

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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NMA 479T is a 2016 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2016 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 9,362 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 NMA 479T, 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 10 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was NMA 479T registered?

NMA 479T is a 2016 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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The MOT history for NMA 479T shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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