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Y689 NLY

2001 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,115 mi
Last recorded23,115 miles
Recorded on29 May 2015
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY689 NLY
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 May 2015 23,115 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 21,673 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 21,105 miles

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

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

rear axle leaking

rear tyre cut in tread

Pass 3 May 2012 20,186 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 18,895 miles

Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

rear tyre slightly out of shape

Pass 6 May 2010 17,264 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 16,692 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2008 15,877 miles

exhaust cover craked

Pass 26 May 2007 14,768 miles
Fail 17 May 2007 14,767 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Pass 18 May 2006 14,050 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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Y689 NLY is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 Y689 NLY, 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 Y689 NLY registered?

Y689 NLY is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 26 June 2001.

Is Y689 NLY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y689 NLY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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