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ONV 596P

2008 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,345 mi
Last recorded11,345 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2008 Yamaha XT5008,917 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationONV 596P
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2017 11,345 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 11,068 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 11,068 miles

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

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))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2015 10,958 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 10,784 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2012 10,784 miles

Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2011 10,605 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2008 10,422 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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ONV 596P is a 2008 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 8,917 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ONV 596P, 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 18 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 ONV 596P registered?

ONV 596P is a 2008 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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The MOT history for ONV 596P shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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