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Y93 BAA

2001 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2021
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,453 mi
Last recorded60,453 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Yamaha XP50019,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY93 BAA
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2020 60,453 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 57,398 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 57,396 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements horn very strident /harsh sounds like an air horn (7.7 (c))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2018 54,156 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 54,040 miles

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

front disc slightly contaminated

Pass 28 Oct 2011 52,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 20 Oct 2011 52,631 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 21 Apr 2010 48,273 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2009 42,452 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2008 37,579 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 31,149 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 27,065 miles

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

Rear 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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Y93 BAA is a 2001 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y93 BAA, 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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Y93 BAA is a 2001 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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