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NPO 787R

1999 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,818 mi
Last recorded16,818 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNPO 787R
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 16,818 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough would advise attention (2.3.5b)

Pass 6 Jun 2014 16,811 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 16,508 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 16,244 miles
Fail 18 May 2006 16,244 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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NPO 787R is a 1999 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 NPO 787R, 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 27 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NPO 787R registered?

NPO 787R is a 1999 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is NPO 787R safe to buy?

The MOT history for NPO 787R shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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