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ECX 386S

1978 Yamaha XS650

Silver Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,780 mi
Last recorded30,780 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS65022,064 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationECX 386S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 27 May 2011 30,780 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 30,638 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 29,834 miles

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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ECX 386S is a 1978 Yamaha XS650 in Silver with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 22,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 ECX 386S, 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 48 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ECX 386S registered?

ECX 386S is a 1978 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 4 January 1978.

Is ECX 386S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ECX 386S shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ECX 386S have outstanding finance?

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