MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,153 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
small chip in headlight
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake pads low
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?
Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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KLM 978V is a 1979 Yamaha XS in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
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 KLM 978V, 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.
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What year was KLM 978V registered?
KLM 978V is a 1979 Yamaha XS, first registered on 11 December 1979.
Is KLM 978V safe to buy?
The MOT history for KLM 978V shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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