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J278 LRL

1992 Yamaha XT350

White Petrol 346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

37,916 mi
Last recorded37,916 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 1992 Yamaha XT35019,084 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ278 LRL
MakeYamaha
ModelXT350
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine346cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 37,916 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Apr 2021 37,916 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2019 37,361 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 37,360 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 36,144 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 36,144 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 34,870 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 34,021 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 31,171 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Nov 2013 31,171 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Oct 2012 30,206 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2012 30,206 miles

Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 May 2011 29,813 miles
Fail 11 May 2011 29,813 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 May 2010 29,071 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 28,002 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 27,428 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 26,251 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT350?

Based on 6,014 MOT tests across 799 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
251
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
799
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 75
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 68
Horn not working 47
Direction indicators not working 42
Headlamp aim too high 42
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J278 LRL is a 1992 Yamaha XT350 in White with a 346cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Yamaha XT350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 19,084 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 XT350 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 75 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J278 LRL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT350 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 34 years old, this Yamaha XT350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J278 LRL registered?

J278 LRL is a 1992 Yamaha XT350, first registered on 24 April 1992.

Is J278 LRL safe to buy?

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