MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
30,427 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?
Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
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SJU 851R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1977 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 16,331 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SJU 851R, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of SJU 851R?
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What year was SJU 851R registered?
SJU 851R is a 1977 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 5 April 1977.
Is SJU 851R safe to buy?
The MOT history for SJU 851R shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SJU 851R have outstanding finance?
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