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C201 NHJ

1993 Yamaha XT500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2024
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

15,523 mi
Last recorded15,523 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC201 NHJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 15,523 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2023 15,519 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2021 15,500 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 15,432 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2005 24,273 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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C201 NHJ is a 1993 Yamaha XT500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C201 NHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C201 NHJ?

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What year was C201 NHJ registered?

C201 NHJ is a 1993 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 15 February 1993.

Is C201 NHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C201 NHJ shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C201 NHJ have outstanding finance?

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