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BLD 833Y

1982 Yamaha XS

Black Petrol 391cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

16,858 mi
Last recorded16,858 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2006
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XS16,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBLD 833Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine391cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2006 16,858 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2005 16,680 miles

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip missing (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 16,680 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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BLD 833Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS in Black with a 391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 16,769 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 XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BLD 833Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BLD 833Y?

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What year was BLD 833Y registered?

BLD 833Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS, first registered on 6 October 1982.

Is BLD 833Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for BLD 833Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BLD 833Y have outstanding finance?

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