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DBD 890T

1978 Yamaha XS

Silver Other 1101cc
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MOT Status

Tests0 (0 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS25,774 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDBD 890T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,101cc

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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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DBD 890T is a 1978 Yamaha XS in Silver with a 1,101cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 0 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 25,774 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 DBD 890T, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DBD 890T registered?

DBD 890T is a 1978 Yamaha XS, first registered on 26 September 1978.

Is DBD 890T safe to buy?

The MOT history for DBD 890T shows 0 tests with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DBD 890T have outstanding finance?

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