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A942 EPY

1983 Yamaha XS

Black Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,092 mi
Last recorded22,092 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA942 EPY
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2006 22,092 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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A942 EPY is a 1983 Yamaha XS in Black with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A942 EPY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A942 EPY registered?

A942 EPY is a 1983 Yamaha XS, first registered on 19 September 1983.

Is A942 EPY safe to buy?

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