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L38 PSX

1994 Yamaha XS400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2012
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,663 mi
Last recorded70,663 miles
Recorded on19 May 2011
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL38 PSX
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2011 70,663 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 68,485 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 68,485 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 55,214 miles

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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L38 PSX is a 1994 Yamaha XS400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 L38 PSX, 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 32 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L38 PSX registered?

L38 PSX is a 1994 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L38 PSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for L38 PSX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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