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NTT 641W

1981 Yamaha XS400

Red Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

32,112 mi
Last recorded32,112 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2006
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS40021,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTT 641W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 20 Apr 2006 32,112 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

off side fork top o ring leaking

rear position lamp bulb not working

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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NTT 641W is a 1981 Yamaha XS400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 21,284 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 XS400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NTT 641W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NTT 641W registered?

NTT 641W is a 1981 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 14 February 1981.

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