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DKH 515Y

1982 Yamaha XJ650

Red Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2015
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,044 mi
Last recorded54,044 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2014
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XJ65034,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDKH 515Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1982
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2014 54,044 miles

fuel tank bolt missing, tank still secure

Pass 17 Jun 2013 53,284 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 17 Jun 2013 53,284 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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DKH 515Y is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 in Red with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 34,387 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 XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DKH 515Y, 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 44 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DKH 515Y registered?

DKH 515Y is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 1 August 1982.

Is DKH 515Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for DKH 515Y shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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