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WK51 BZX

2001 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

42,342 mi
Last recorded42,342 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK51 BZX
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017 42,342 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2016 40,766 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 40,766 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 39,091 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 35,238 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 30,739 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 30,507 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 28,068 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 27,891 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 26,753 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 25,047 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 23,691 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2006 20,191 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2005 15,587 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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WK51 BZX is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 19,330 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 WK51 BZX, 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 25 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WK51 BZX registered?

WK51 BZX is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is WK51 BZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WK51 BZX shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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