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ExpiredMileage
50,077 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Yamaha XS400?
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DHV 878V is a 1979 Yamaha XS400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1979 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 16,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha XS400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DHV 878V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was DHV 878V registered?
DHV 878V is a 1979 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 8 September 1979.
Is DHV 878V safe to buy?
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