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DGX 541T

1979 Yamaha XS650

Blue Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

4,717 mi
Last recorded4,717 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2019
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS65021,468 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDGX 541T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1979
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2019 4,717 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 4,401 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 4,386 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Rear All direction indicators missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 May 2017 3,906 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2016 3,792 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 2,014 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 1,902 miles

foot rest rubbers slightly parished

Pass 5 Mar 2010 1,422 miles

no indicators fitted at the time of test

Fail 16 Jun 2007 1,268 miles

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front engine bolt loose

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 1,268 miles

Front engine bolt loose

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 May 2006 21 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 11 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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DGX 541T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650 in Blue with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 21,468 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 XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DGX 541T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DGX 541T registered?

DGX 541T is a 1979 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 14 June 1979.

Is DGX 541T safe to buy?

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