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AVG 811X

1991 Yamaha SR500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2022
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

22,140 mi
Last recorded22,140 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAVG 811X
MakeYamaha
ModelSR500
Year1991
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2021 22,140 miles

Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2009 21,967 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 21,912 miles

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

Fail 6 Sep 2007 21,910 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

o/s riders footrest is slightly damaged

Pass 6 Sep 2007 21,910 miles

o/s riders footrest is slightly damaged

Pass 24 Apr 2006 21,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Apr 2006 21,718 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

How Reliable is the Yamaha SR500?

Based on 2,796 MOT tests across 502 vehicles.

84.1%
Pass Rate
298
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
502
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
reflector on motorcycle missing 20
Direction indicator not working 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
Horn not working 16
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AVG 811X is a 1991 Yamaha SR500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

The most common reason a Yamaha SR500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AVG 811X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha SR500 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 35 years old, this Yamaha SR500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AVG 811X?

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What year was AVG 811X registered?

AVG 811X is a 1991 Yamaha SR500, first registered on 1 September 1991.

Is AVG 811X safe to buy?

The MOT history for AVG 811X shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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