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F641 FGN

1989 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

50,000 mi
Last recorded50,000 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2021
Typical for 1989 Yamaha XT32,916 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF641 FGN
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2021 50,000 miles

Offside Lower Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 50,000 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2020 50,000 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure joining/attachment plate or fastening insecure (6.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 50,000 miles
Pass 2 May 2017 50,000 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2016 50,000 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 50,000 miles

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 50,000 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 50,000 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 50,000 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 49,533 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

throttle slow to return on r/h lock

Pass 21 Jul 2012 49,472 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

nail in front tyre

Pass 5 Aug 2011 49,064 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake feels slightly spongey

front forks slightly spongey

Pass 20 Jan 2006 47,713 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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F641 FGN is a 1989 Yamaha XT in White with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 32,916 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 F641 FGN, 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 37 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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F641 FGN is a 1989 Yamaha XT, first registered on 29 March 1989.

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