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H629 DUF

1990 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

836 mi
Last recorded836 miles
Recorded on18 May 2018
Typical for 1990 Yamaha Xj34,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH629 DUF
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2018 836 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Handlebars has been modified

Rear seat unit been modified from standard

Fail 12 May 2018 836 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Handlebars has been modified

Rear seat unit been modified from standard

Pass 18 Apr 2017 36,866 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 36,866 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 15 Aug 2014 26,075 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 26,054 miles

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Fail 5 Jul 2013 24,520 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 24,520 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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H629 DUF is a 1990 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 34,697 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H629 DUF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 36 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H629 DUF registered?

H629 DUF is a 1990 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is H629 DUF safe to buy?

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