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JJW 130W

1981 Yamaha XT

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2022
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,002 mi
Last recorded31,002 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT13,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJW 130W
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2021 31,002 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 30,983 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 30,983 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Tyre is unsuitable (5.2.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp not working Front and rear (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2014 30,924 miles

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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JJW 130W is a 1981 Yamaha XT in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,467 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 XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JJW 130W, 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 45 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 JJW 130W registered?

JJW 130W is a 1981 Yamaha XT, first registered on 26 March 1981.

Is JJW 130W safe to buy?

The MOT history for JJW 130W shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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