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OBA 331P

2014 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

7,935 mi
Last recorded7,935 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Yamaha XT50010,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOBA 331P
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 7,935 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 7,935 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 4 Jun 2015 7,842 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 5,548 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2014 5,548 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator 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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OBA 331P is a 2014 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2014 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 10,213 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 OBA 331P, 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 12 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OBA 331P registered?

OBA 331P is a 2014 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 1 August 2014.

Is OBA 331P safe to buy?

The MOT history for OBA 331P shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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