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KGP 585T

1979 Yamaha XS

Yellow Petrol 1101cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,107 mi
Last recorded10,107 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2006
Typical for 1979 Yamaha XS22,782 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKGP 585T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1979
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,101cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 15 Sep 2006 10,107 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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KGP 585T is a 1979 Yamaha XS in Yellow with a 1,101cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1979 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 22,782 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KGP 585T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 47 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KGP 585T registered?

KGP 585T is a 1979 Yamaha XS, first registered on 24 July 1979.

Is KGP 585T safe to buy?

The MOT history for KGP 585T shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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