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A746 GPH

1984 Yamaha XS850

Black Petrol 826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2017
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,834 mi
Last recorded94,834 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2016
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XS85033,448 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA746 GPH
MakeYamaha
ModelXS850
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine826cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2016 94,834 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2015 93,234 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 23,341 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2013 23,344 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (9.3.1g)

Pass 28 Apr 2012 23,343 miles

battery insecure

noisy exhaust

Pass 28 Sep 2009 22,978 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicators not working 6
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A746 GPH is a 1984 Yamaha XS850 in Black with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 33,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A746 GPH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A746 GPH registered?

A746 GPH is a 1984 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 24 April 1984.

Is A746 GPH safe to buy?

The MOT history for A746 GPH shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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