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OTL 145Y

2003 Yamaha XT550

Grey Petrol 558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,607 mi
Last recorded36,607 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOTL 145Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXT550
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine558cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 36,607 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 36,066 miles

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not to excess rim slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

beam corrector fitted

both fork legs slightly pitted

no chaingaurd fitted

Fail 9 Oct 2018 36,064 miles

Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d))

beam corrector fitted

both fork legs slightly pitted

no chaingaurd fitted

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not to excess rim slightly damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d))

Pass 28 Jun 2016 35,711 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2015 35,490 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2009 35,207 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2009 35,207 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 Nov 2007 34,801 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2007 34,801 miles

Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT550?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 10
Wheel spoke excessively loose 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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OTL 145Y is a 2003 Yamaha XT550 in Grey with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT550 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OTL 145Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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OTL 145Y is a 2003 Yamaha XT550, first registered on 22 July 2003.

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