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OOV 74X

1982 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2022
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

15,456 mi
Last recorded15,456 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2021
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XJ65034,387 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOV 74X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2021 15,456 miles

Rear tyre sidewall starting to crack

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Sep 2021 15,456 miles

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Rear tyre sidewall starting to crack

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2020 15,379 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Sep 2020 15,379 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Jul 2019 15,179 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 15,179 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 14,850 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 14,355 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2016 13,557 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2014 13,531 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2013 13,471 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 13,471 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 13,408 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 13,233 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?

Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Direction indicator not working 16
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OOV 74X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 34,387 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 XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OOV 74X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OOV 74X registered?

OOV 74X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is OOV 74X safe to buy?

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