MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
67,098 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)
Offside Front Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)
Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear disc is slightly warped
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?
Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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FFA 811Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ550 in Black with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 37,183 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 XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FFA 811Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was FFA 811Y registered?
FFA 811Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 31 December 1983.
Is FFA 811Y safe to buy?
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