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JRV 284X

1982 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,873 mi
Last recorded29,873 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 1982 Yamaha Xj34,257 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRV 284X
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 29,873 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 26,288 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2019 26,288 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 24,195 miles

Front Notchy Head Bearings

Pass 24 Aug 2017 21,533 miles

Front Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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JRV 284X is a 1982 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 34,257 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRV 284X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JRV 284X registered?

JRV 284X is a 1982 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is JRV 284X safe to buy?

The MOT history for JRV 284X shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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