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CAP 338Y

2007 Yamaha XJ550

Black Petrol 550cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,443 mi
Last recorded43,443 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCAP 338Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine550cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 43,443 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 42,720 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2008 42,047 miles

front tyre tread cracking

Fail 24 Sep 2007 41,894 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 41,894 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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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CAP 338Y is a 2007 Yamaha XJ550 in Black with a 550cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 CAP 338Y, 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 19 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of CAP 338Y?

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What year was CAP 338Y registered?

CAP 338Y is a 2007 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 19 November 2007.

Is CAP 338Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for CAP 338Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CAP 338Y have outstanding finance?

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