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YN04 TYP

2004 Yamaha XP500

Silver Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,674 mi
Last recorded18,674 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2023
Typical for 2004 Yamaha XP50017,127 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN04 TYP
MakeYamaha
ModelXP500
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2023 18,674 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 18,605 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 18,227 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2019 17,726 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 17,563 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 17,127 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2015 17,127 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2015 17,127 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 17,126 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 15,878 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2011 10,475 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

no mirrors at time of mot

panels fited resticted view to test

rear wheel slightly stiff

Pass 12 Apr 2010 6,242 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 4,694 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2008 3,124 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 2,807 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 2,781 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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YN04 TYP is a 2004 Yamaha XP500 in Silver with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YN04 TYP, 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 YN04 TYP registered?

YN04 TYP is a 2004 Yamaha XP500, first registered on 25 March 2004.

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