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LE06 AUX

2006 Yamaha XP500

Grey Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

42,918 mi
Last recorded42,918 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Yamaha XP50020,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLE06 AUX
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 42,918 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 39,920 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 38,586 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2023 38,582 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 37,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 9 Jul 2022 37,869 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 34,573 miles

Offside Front Motorcycle structure is fractured but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2018 28,818 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2017 26,010 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 24,410 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 18,459 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2012 12,523 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 7,053 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 3,154 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 3,030 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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LE06 AUX is a 2006 Yamaha XP500 in Grey with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,400 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 LE06 AUX, 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 20 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LE06 AUX is a 2006 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 10 August 2006.

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