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LR02 FPU

2002 Yamaha XP500

Red Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2024
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

20,236 mi
Last recorded20,236 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2002 Yamaha XP50019,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 FPU
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc
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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 20,236 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 May 2022 20,236 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 20,236 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2014 19,003 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2014 19,003 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 24 Apr 2013 18,281 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 18,026 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 17,448 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2010 17,448 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jul 2008 14,437 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 11,532 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 11,145 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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LR02 FPU is a 2002 Yamaha XP500 in Red with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2002 Yamaha XP500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 19,174 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 LR02 FPU, 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 24 years old, this Yamaha XP500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LR02 FPU registered?

LR02 FPU is a 2002 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 12 August 2002.

Is LR02 FPU safe to buy?

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