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RX05 PUV

2005 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,298 mi
Last recorded12,298 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Yamaha XP50018,200 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX05 PUV
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 12,298 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 12,003 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 11,763 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 11,507 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 11,489 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 11,445 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 10,947 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 10,507 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 10,257 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 9,407 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2015 9,066 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2014 8,153 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 7,976 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 7,491 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2011 6,902 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2010 6,533 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2009 5,758 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 4,859 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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RX05 PUV is a 2005 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 18,200 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 RX05 PUV, 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 21 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 RX05 PUV registered?

RX05 PUV is a 2005 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is RX05 PUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX05 PUV shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RX05 PUV have outstanding finance?

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