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XWY 563X

1982 Yamaha XT500

White Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jun 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

26,868 mi
Last recorded26,868 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XT50024,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXWY 563X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2022 26,868 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 26,771 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 26,599 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 26,323 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 26,119 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 25,831 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 25,316 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 25,316 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 22,951 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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XWY 563X is a 1982 Yamaha XT500 in White with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XT500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 24,386 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 XWY 563X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XWY 563X?

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What year was XWY 563X registered?

XWY 563X is a 1982 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 11 March 1982.

Is XWY 563X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XWY 563X 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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