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OPA 910W

1981 Yamaha Xj

Red Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2022
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

30,707 mi
Last recorded30,707 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2021
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Xj27,210 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOPA 910W
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1981
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2021 30,707 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 30,683 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Jun 2020 30,683 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 30,589 miles

Oil leak from around oil filter/oil cooler housing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 May 2019 30,589 miles

Oil leak from around oil filter/oil cooler housing

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Swingarm spindle loose (5.3.4 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2018 30,558 miles

slight contact with forks touching tank

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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OPA 910W is a 1981 Yamaha Xj in Red with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 27,210 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OPA 910W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OPA 910W registered?

OPA 910W is a 1981 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 1 March 1981.

Is OPA 910W safe to buy?

The MOT history for OPA 910W shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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