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2002 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

33,558 mi
Last recorded33,558 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 WKN
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2018 33,558 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

advise front brake hose ferrel s corroded

rear tyre low tread

small leak exhaust

Pass 7 Jun 2017 33,510 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 33,127 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 33,109 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 May 2015 32,436 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 13 May 2015 32,418 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 21 May 2014 31,830 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2013 31,126 miles

advise front tyre cracked on sidewall

Pass 28 May 2012 30,601 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 29,545 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2009 29,372 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 28,804 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2007 28,417 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 27,691 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2006 27,691 miles

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 5 Nov 2005 14,349 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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WK02 WKN is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 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 WK02 WKN, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK02 WKN is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 16 April 2002.

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