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ABW 817X

1982 Yamaha XT

Red Petrol 124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2023
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,081 mi
Last recorded4,081 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XT15,078 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationABW 817X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine124cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 4,081 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 4,081 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure has a fracture which is likely to adversely affect braking or steering Front brake lever bracket cracked (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Front brake lever has been replaced with a plastic one instead of metal.

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 3,838 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 3,830 miles

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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ABW 817X is a 1982 Yamaha XT in Red with a 124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 15,078 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 ABW 817X, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ABW 817X registered?

ABW 817X is a 1982 Yamaha XT, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is ABW 817X safe to buy?

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