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X126 EVO

2001 Yamaha XP500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,257 mi
Last recorded10,257 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX126 EVO
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2025 10,257 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 9,721 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 8,704 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 8,518 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 7,987 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 7,591 miles

Front 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
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X126 EVO is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X126 EVO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X126 EVO?

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What year was X126 EVO registered?

X126 EVO is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 21 February 2001.

Is X126 EVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X126 EVO shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X126 EVO have outstanding finance?

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