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ADV 492X

1981 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,557 mi
Last recorded26,557 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Xj27,210 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADV 492X
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2022 26,557 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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ADV 492X is a 1981 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 27,210 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADV 492X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ADV 492X registered?

ADV 492X is a 1981 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 1 December 1981.

Is ADV 492X safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADV 492X shows 1 test 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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