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KBD 58Y

1982 Yamaha XS400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

26,459 mi
Last recorded26,459 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2008
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XS40021,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKBD 58Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2008 26,459 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 18 Jan 2008 26,389 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Nearside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 9 Dec 2006 23,063 miles

Front tyre has slight crazing on side wall

Pass 22 Dec 2005 22,492 miles

FRONT TYRE CRACKING.

Fail 16 Dec 2005 22,490 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

front tyre cracking.

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS400?

Based on 1,455 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
259
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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KBD 58Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 21,912 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 XS400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KBD 58Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KBD 58Y registered?

KBD 58Y is a 1982 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 8 September 1982.

Is KBD 58Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for KBD 58Y shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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