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KN09 VEK

2009 Yamaha XP500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

17,303 mi
Last recorded17,303 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2023
Typical for 2009 Yamaha XP50014,391 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKN09 VEK
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2023 17,303 miles

Engine Management Light On

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Corroded (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 May 2022 16,867 miles
Pass 27 May 2021 16,331 miles
Fail 27 May 2021 16,331 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2020 15,644 miles
Pass 22 May 2019 14,634 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 14,634 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2018 13,608 miles
Pass 17 May 2017 12,474 miles
Fail 15 May 2017 12,474 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 May 2016 11,386 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 9,973 miles
Fail 19 May 2015 9,973 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 May 2014 8,624 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 7,227 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 5,804 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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KN09 VEK is a 2009 Yamaha XP500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 14,391 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KN09 VEK, 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 17 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KN09 VEK registered?

KN09 VEK is a 2009 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 2 June 2009.

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