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GL04 BWU

2004 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2009
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,619 mi
Last recorded22,619 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2008
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XP50017,127 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL04 BWU
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2008 22,619 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2007 12,455 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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GL04 BWU is a 2004 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GL04 BWU, 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 GL04 BWU registered?

GL04 BWU is a 2004 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 16 April 2004.

Is GL04 BWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL04 BWU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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