MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
54,940 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?
Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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MNT 389W is a 1981 Yamaha XS850 in Red with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha XS850 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.9% with a typical mileage of 43,510 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MNT 389W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of MNT 389W?
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What year was MNT 389W registered?
MNT 389W is a 1981 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 1 March 1981.
Is MNT 389W safe to buy?
The MOT history for MNT 389W shows 16 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.
Does MNT 389W have outstanding finance?
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