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EJN 259X

1981 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2023
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,596 mi
Last recorded18,596 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XJ65035,274 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJN 259X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2022 18,596 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2021 15,600 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 13,858 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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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EJN 259X is a 1981 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 35,274 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJN 259X, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EJN 259X?

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What year was EJN 259X registered?

EJN 259X is a 1981 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 30 November 1981.

Is EJN 259X safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJN 259X 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 EJN 259X have outstanding finance?

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