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JGN 942Y

1982 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

52,704 mi
Last recorded52,704 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2022
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XT15,078 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJGN 942Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1982
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine558cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2022 52,704 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2020 38,320 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 38,314 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 38,265 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 38,247 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 38,236 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 9 Nov 2013 38,218 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2012 38,206 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 38,082 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2010 37,954 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 31 Oct 2009 37,456 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 31 Oct 2009 37,456 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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JGN 942Y is a 1982 Yamaha XT in White with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 15,078 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JGN 942Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JGN 942Y registered?

JGN 942Y is a 1982 Yamaha XT, first registered on 13 August 1982.

Is JGN 942Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for JGN 942Y shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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