CarVerify

Free Car Check

SK07 BVL

2007 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,785 mi
Last recorded25,785 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2007 Yamaha XP50019,167 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK07 BVL
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 25,785 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 25,440 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 25,013 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 24,656 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2021 24,195 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 23,868 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 23,476 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 23,050 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2017 22,481 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 21,589 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2015 20,782 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2015 20,782 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 19,066 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2013 17,281 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 15,656 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 13,613 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 1,109 miles

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

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

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
Full Yamaha XP500 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

SK07 BVL is a 2007 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,167 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 SK07 BVL, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SK07 BVL?

You can check the full history of SK07 BVL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was SK07 BVL registered?

SK07 BVL is a 2007 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 26 March 2007.

Is SK07 BVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SK07 BVL shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SK07 BVL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on SK07 BVL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.