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JGH 236X

1994 Yamaha XJ550

Purple Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2015
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

2 mi
Last recorded2 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGH 236X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 1 Sep 2014 2 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 634 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 18,298 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2010 17,564 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 15,564 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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JGH 236X is a 1994 Yamaha XJ550 in Purple with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGH 236X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was JGH 236X registered?

JGH 236X is a 1994 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 1 July 1994.

Is JGH 236X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGH 236X shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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