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SOH 260R

1994 Yamaha XT500

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

5,577 mi
Last recorded5,577 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSOH 260R
MakeYamaha
ModelXT500
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Apr 2019 5,577 miles

bike to be used in daylight hours only, and not in times of reduced visibility

Pass 15 Apr 2017 4,387 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 4,251 miles

Lights Masked over at time of test. Daytime use MOT only issued.

Pass 1 May 2015 2,664 miles

No lights fitted at time of test. Bike to be used in daylight hours only, and not in times of reduced visibility

Pass 29 Apr 2014 1 miles

only to be used during daylight hours. not to be used at times of seriously reduced visibility

Pass 16 Apr 2013 232 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 224 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 36 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT500?

Based on 4,546 MOT tests across 1,062 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
164
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,062
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 58
reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Horn not working 46
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 37
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 31
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SOH 260R is a 1994 Yamaha XT500 in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT500 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SOH 260R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT500 typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha XT500 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SOH 260R registered?

SOH 260R is a 1994 Yamaha XT500, first registered on 7 April 1994.

Is SOH 260R safe to buy?

The MOT history for SOH 260R shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SOH 260R have outstanding finance?

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