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E691 WFJ

1987 Yamaha XT

Black Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

29,999 mi
Last recorded29,999 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2021
Typical for 1987 Yamaha XT25,601 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE691 WFJ
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1987
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2021 29,999 miles

Indicator switch faulty stiff operation (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 29,681 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 29,681 miles

Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2019 29,246 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 28,971 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 28,845 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 28,604 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 28,326 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 28,050 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2014 28,050 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 27,968 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 12 Jun 2013 27,968 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2012 27,712 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 23 Jul 2011 27,730 miles

Front Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 27,730 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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E691 WFJ is a 1987 Yamaha XT in Black with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1987 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 25,601 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 XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E691 WFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 39 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E691 WFJ registered?

E691 WFJ is a 1987 Yamaha XT, first registered on 1 August 1987.

Is E691 WFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for E691 WFJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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