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B826 ADW

1985 Yamaha XJ650

Silver Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

46,270 mi
Last recorded46,270 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB826 ADW
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1985
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2011 46,270 miles
Pass 5 May 2010 46,138 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 45,930 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 45,917 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 45,364 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 44,663 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2007 44,659 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 5 Apr 2006 44,154 miles

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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B826 ADW is a 1985 Yamaha XJ650 in Silver with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 B826 ADW, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B826 ADW registered?

B826 ADW is a 1985 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 2 April 1985.

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