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LF04 FUP

2004 Yamaha XP500

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2022
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,646 mi
Last recorded37,646 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XP50017,127 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF04 FUP
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2021 37,646 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 37,620 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Lower Brake caliper inadequately mounted incorrect lower bolt / slider fitted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted out of bracket (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 May 2020 37,172 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 37,018 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 35,762 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 28,673 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2010 21,488 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 21,479 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 29 Sep 2009 13,901 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 13,901 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 Nov 2008 9,249 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 6,721 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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LF04 FUP is a 2004 Yamaha XP500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 LF04 FUP, 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.

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LF04 FUP is a 2004 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 3 July 2004.

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