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PO53 LPK

2003 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

10,731 mi
Last recorded10,731 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XP50018,568 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO53 LPK
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 10,731 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 8,621 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 6,648 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 5,435 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 4,576 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 4,537 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 4,515 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 4,460 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 4,480 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 4,212 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 3,631 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 3,536 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 3,290 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 2,806 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 2,709 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 2,539 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 2,114 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XP500?

Based on 14,392 MOT tests across 1,633 vehicles.

88.8%
Pass Rate
1,235
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,633
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 255
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 208
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 134
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 115
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 40
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PO53 LPK is a 2003 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XP500 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 255 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO53 LPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XP500 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO53 LPK registered?

PO53 LPK is a 2003 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 8 September 2003.

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The MOT history for PO53 LPK shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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