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B322 WFL

1984 Yamaha XJ550

Yellow Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,567 mi
Last recorded23,567 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2006
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XJ55029,979 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB322 WFL
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1984
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2006 23,567 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

advise o/s/r position light inoperative

advise rear tyre cracked

avdise oil leak

Fail 24 Jun 2006 23,567 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

advise o/s/r fear position light inoperative

advise oil leak from engine

advise rear tyre cracked

advise travel on front brake lever

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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B322 WFL is a 1984 Yamaha XJ550 in Yellow with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XJ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 29,979 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 XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B322 WFL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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B322 WFL is a 1984 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 8 August 1984.

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