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RX04 NTV

2004 Yamaha XP500

Blue Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

16,225 mi
Last recorded16,225 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XP50017,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX04 NTV
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2024 16,225 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2024 16,225 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2023 13,135 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 9,497 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 6,554 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 3,366 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2019 3,259 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2018 3,154 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 28 Mar 2017 3,027 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 3,027 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 2,845 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 2,507 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2014 2,123 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2014 2,123 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 1,896 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Mar 2012 1,644 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 1,644 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 1,027 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 152 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2008 152 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Mar 2007 16,535 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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RX04 NTV is a 2004 Yamaha XP500 in Blue with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 RX04 NTV, 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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What year was RX04 NTV registered?

RX04 NTV is a 2004 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 3 March 2004.

Is RX04 NTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RX04 NTV shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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