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HEX 347Y

1983 Yamaha XS650

Maroon Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

5,105 mi
Last recorded5,105 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2024
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS65017,774 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHEX 347Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1983
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2024 5,105 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 5,099 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 5,093 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 5,077 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 May 2019 5,065 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 5,037 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 5,021 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 5,021 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 5,014 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2015 4,998 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Jul 2006 4,861 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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HEX 347Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650 in Maroon with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 17,774 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HEX 347Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HEX 347Y registered?

HEX 347Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is HEX 347Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for HEX 347Y shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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