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Q482PTL

1995 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,827 mi
Last recorded23,827 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2007
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ482PTL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 17 Jul 2007 23,827 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jul 2007 23,827 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 23,606 miles

slight play front suspension

Pass 4 Aug 2005 23,464 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2005 23,449 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

day time test lights masked off

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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Q482PTL is a 1995 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 Q482PTL, 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 31 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Q482PTL registered?

Q482PTL is a 1995 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 2 May 1995.

Is Q482PTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q482PTL 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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