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XRU 562S

2003 Yamaha XT

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,481 mi
Last recorded10,481 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2003 Yamaha XT18,125 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXRU 562S
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2023 10,481 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 8,183 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 6,978 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2014 5,953 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 5,919 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Fail 28 Jul 2014 5,919 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jun 2012 5,089 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 4,537 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 2,392 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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XRU 562S is a 2003 Yamaha XT in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2003 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.9% with a typical mileage of 18,125 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 XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XRU 562S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 23 years old, this Yamaha XT is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XRU 562S registered?

XRU 562S is a 2003 Yamaha XT, first registered on 1 October 2003.

Is XRU 562S safe to buy?

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