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TTP 361T

1978 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

1,657 mi
Last recorded1,657 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2018
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XT50018,489 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTTP 361T
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1978
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2018 1,657 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 1,559 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 1,520 miles
Fail 20 May 2016 1,517 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 15 May 2015 1,250 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2011 1,243 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 1,083 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2008 904 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2007 244 miles

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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TTP 361T is a 1978 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 18,489 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 TTP 361T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was TTP 361T registered?

TTP 361T is a 1978 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 4 September 1978.

Is TTP 361T safe to buy?

The MOT history for TTP 361T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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