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LB09 FKL

2009 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

13,768 mi
Last recorded13,768 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Yamaha XP50014,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB09 FKL
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 13,768 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 13,716 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 13,613 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 13,555 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 13,433 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 13,237 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 13,183 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 12,748 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 12,286 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 11,598 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 11,598 miles

Nearside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 11,142 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 9,851 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jul 2013 8,864 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2013 8,864 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 6,674 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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LB09 FKL is a 2009 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LB09 FKL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB09 FKL registered?

LB09 FKL is a 2009 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 1 July 2009.

Is LB09 FKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB09 FKL shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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