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PO55 ELX

2005 Yamaha XVZ1300

Silver Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

26,480 mi
Last recorded26,480 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XVZ130025,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO55 ELX
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 26,480 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2023 24,039 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 23,974 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 23,845 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 23,791 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 23,018 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 20,845 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 18,027 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2016 18,010 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2015 14,398 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,374 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 14,355 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 13,912 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 11,663 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 9,671 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 8,510 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVZ1300?

Based on 4,038 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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PO55 ELX is a 2005 Yamaha XVZ1300 in Silver with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XVZ1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 25,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVZ1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO55 ELX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVZ1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 21 years old, this Yamaha XVZ1300 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO55 ELX registered?

PO55 ELX is a 2005 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 8 September 2005.

Is PO55 ELX safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO55 ELX shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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