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GFB 341W

1981 Yamaha XS

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,019 mi
Last recorded17,019 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS21,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFB 341W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2014 17,019 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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GFB 341W is a 1981 Yamaha XS in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 21,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GFB 341W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GFB 341W registered?

GFB 341W is a 1981 Yamaha XS, first registered on 31 December 1981.

Is GFB 341W safe to buy?

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