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LFH 858V

1980 Yamaha XS400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2015
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

38,566 mi
Last recorded38,566 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2014
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XS40019,450 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLFH 858V
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1980
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2014 38,566 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 37,276 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 36,797 miles

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

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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LFH 858V is a 1980 Yamaha XS400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 19,450 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 LFH 858V, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LFH 858V?

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What year was LFH 858V registered?

LFH 858V is a 1980 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 4 July 1980.

Is LFH 858V safe to buy?

The MOT history for LFH 858V shows 3 tests 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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