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JRV 699X

1982 Yamaha XJ650

Silver Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2013
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,266 mi
Last recorded79,266 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2012
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XJ65034,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJRV 699X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1982
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2012 79,266 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Feb 2011 79,114 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 78,844 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2009 78,835 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Rear Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2008 78,318 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 May 2006 76,401 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2006 76,163 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?

Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Direction indicator not working 16
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JRV 699X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 in Silver with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 34,387 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 XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JRV 699X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JRV 699X registered?

JRV 699X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 31 December 1982.

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