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JUX 930V

1980 Yamaha XS850

Red Petrol 850cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2026
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,619 mi
Last recorded51,619 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS85035,122 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJUX 930V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS850
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine850cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 51,619 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 50,977 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 50,977 miles

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock brake pipe (2.1.4 (b))

Front brake lever reserve travel

exhaust not tested. engine cut out.

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicators not working 6
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JUX 930V is a 1980 Yamaha XS850 in Red with a 850cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 35,122 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 XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JUX 930V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 46 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of JUX 930V?

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What year was JUX 930V registered?

JUX 930V is a 1980 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 1 January 1980.

Is JUX 930V safe to buy?

The MOT history for JUX 930V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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