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B542 TRV

1984 Yamaha XJ650

Red Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

62,519 mi
Last recorded62,519 miles
Recorded on18 May 2006
Typical for 1984 Yamaha XJ65038,783 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB542 TRV
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 18 May 2006 62,519 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?

Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Direction indicator not working 16
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B542 TRV is a 1984 Yamaha XJ650 in Red with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1984 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 38,783 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 XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B542 TRV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 42 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B542 TRV registered?

B542 TRV is a 1984 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 10 August 1984.

Is B542 TRV safe to buy?

The MOT history for B542 TRV shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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