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Y614 WCE

2001 Yamaha XP500

Yellow Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,155 mi
Last recorded33,155 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2017
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY614 WCE
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2017 33,155 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 32,557 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly worn

minor heat cracks noted on front disc

Pass 24 Jun 2015 32,402 miles

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Minor heat cracks noted on front disc.

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

Fail 23 Jun 2015 32,399 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Minor heat cracks noted on front disc.

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

Pass 15 Nov 2013 32,178 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 31,911 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 10 Oct 2012 31,911 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2011 29,378 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 26,056 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2009 23,766 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 10 Dec 2008 22,380 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 7 Dec 2007 19,353 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2006 11,993 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,352 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,352 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 10,352 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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Y614 WCE is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Yellow with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 Y614 WCE, 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 Y614 WCE registered?

Y614 WCE is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 23 April 2001.

Is Y614 WCE safe to buy?

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