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NNT 365W

1981 Yamaha XS

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

12,492 mi
Last recorded12,492 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS21,523 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNNT 365W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1981
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 12,492 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Mar 2017 12,016 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 11,218 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake brake grabbing off and on (3.3.A1b)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 11,201 miles

Horn not working horn very poor (loudness) (1.7.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly Revs raising and slightly sticking (6.2.1f)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake brake grabbing off and on (3.3.A1b)

Tyre pressures incorrect to low

Pass 4 Jul 2014 67,715 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 5,273 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Tyres cracking due to age in tread pattern

Pass 11 May 2012 4,436 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 4,436 miles

Nearside Front Upper Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Upper Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Upper Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 4,011 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

front tyre slightly cracked and perished

Fail 11 Apr 2011 4,010 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

front tyre slightly cracked and perished

Pass 13 Apr 2010 3,608 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front tyre perished

Pass 31 Mar 2009 3,179 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2009 3,179 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Pass 31 Mar 2008 20,318 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 14,643 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2006 1,813 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 1,813 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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NNT 365W is a 1981 Yamaha XS in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 21,523 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 XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NNT 365W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NNT 365W registered?

NNT 365W is a 1981 Yamaha XS, first registered on 31 December 1981.

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