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CFM 422W

1981 Yamaha XJ650

Red Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2024
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,745 mi
Last recorded55,745 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2023
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XJ65035,274 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCFM 422W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 8 Feb 2023 55,745 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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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CFM 422W is a 1981 Yamaha XJ650 in Red with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 35,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 CFM 422W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was CFM 422W registered?

CFM 422W is a 1981 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 1 April 1981.

Is CFM 422W safe to buy?

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