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YN06 VUC

2006 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

24,758 mi
Last recorded24,758 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XP50020,400 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN06 VUC
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 24,758 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2025 23,051 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 22,738 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 21,832 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 2 May 2023 21,832 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2022 21,078 miles

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 20,107 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 20,105 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 16,486 miles
Pass 10 May 2017 12,799 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 8,258 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 2,492 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 2,485 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 2,456 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 2,320 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 2,159 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2009 2,084 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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YN06 VUC is a 2006 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,400 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 YN06 VUC, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN06 VUC registered?

YN06 VUC is a 2006 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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