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MEO 106Y

1983 Yamaha XS400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 May 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,720 mi
Last recorded18,720 miles
Recorded on21 May 2013
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS40023,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMEO 106Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1983
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 21 May 2013 18,720 miles

Cracking to front and rear tyre sidewalls, no exposed tyre ply or cords.

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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MEO 106Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 23,545 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 MEO 106Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MEO 106Y registered?

MEO 106Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 27 April 1983.

Is MEO 106Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for MEO 106Y 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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