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GAF 119W

1980 Yamaha XJ650

Red Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

601 mi
Last recorded601 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2019
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XJ65040,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGAF 119W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2019 601 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2018
Pass 27 Apr 2016 29,871 miles

Offside front caliper missing.

Offside mirror missing.

Rear mudguard missing.

Pass 24 Feb 2015 29,801 miles

no indicators fitted

Pass 10 Jun 2013 29,759 miles

Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)

Pass 14 May 2012 29,727 miles
Pass 20 May 2011 29,687 miles
Pass 27 May 2010 29,663 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 29,627 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 29,568 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 May 2008 29,568 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 219,475 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 29,433 miles

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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GAF 119W is a 1980 Yamaha XJ650 in Red with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 40,839 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 GAF 119W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GAF 119W registered?

GAF 119W is a 1980 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 11 August 1980.

Is GAF 119W safe to buy?

The MOT history for GAF 119W shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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