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A705 MWD

1984 Yamaha XT550

Red Petrol 558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2024
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

22,601 mi
Last recorded22,601 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2023
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XT55031,212 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA705 MWD
MakeYamaha
ModelXT550
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine558cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2023 22,601 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 22,531 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2020 22,257 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 22,199 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 22,163 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 22,122 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 21,697 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 21,590 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 21,505 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2013 21,505 miles

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 21,352 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 21,346 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 21,078 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2007 20,609 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 19,882 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT550?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 10
Wheel spoke excessively loose 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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A705 MWD is a 1984 Yamaha XT550 in Red with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XT550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.3% with a typical mileage of 31,212 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT550 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A705 MWD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha XT550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A705 MWD registered?

A705 MWD is a 1984 Yamaha XT550, first registered on 31 December 1984.

Is A705 MWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for A705 MWD shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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