MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,704 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?
Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.
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WWL 597T is a 1979 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
Across all 1979 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 20,239 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 WWL 597T, 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 47 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WWL 597T registered?
WWL 597T is a 1979 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 31 December 1979.
Is WWL 597T safe to buy?
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