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HEX 462Y

2001 Yamaha XT550

White Petrol 558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2024
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

5,813 mi
Last recorded5,813 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEX 462Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXT550
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine558cc
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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2023 5,813 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 5,161 miles

front and rear tyres showing signs of perishing on sidewalls

Pass 7 Jun 2021 4,738 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2020 4,235 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2018 3,981 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 3,731 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 3,262 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 2,902 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 2,902 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2014 2,256 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 775 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 746 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 671 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 667 miles

Rear Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT550?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 10
Wheel spoke excessively loose 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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HEX 462Y is a 2001 Yamaha XT550 in White with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT550 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEX 462Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 25 years old, this Yamaha XT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HEX 462Y registered?

HEX 462Y is a 2001 Yamaha XT550, first registered on 16 August 2001.

Is HEX 462Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEX 462Y shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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