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AE53 OVU

2004 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

53,000 mi
Last recorded53,000 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XP50017,127 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 OVU
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 53,000 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 50,611 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 50,609 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Nearside Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 2 May 2015 19,368 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2014 48,659 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 48,659 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 47,010 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 45,064 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 41,051 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 37,160 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2009 32,736 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2008 29,277 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2007 24,053 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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AE53 OVU is a 2004 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2004 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 17,127 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 AE53 OVU, 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 22 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE53 OVU registered?

AE53 OVU is a 2004 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 16 February 2004.

Is AE53 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE53 OVU shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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