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OUF 627W

1995 Yamaha XJ550

Red Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

41,365 mi
Last recorded41,365 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUF 627W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 41,365 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 7 May 2014 41,286 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

exhaust slight leak

front tyre perished

Fail 7 May 2014 41,286 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

exhaust slight leak

front tyre perished

Fail 24 Apr 2013 41,180 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre perished

Pass 24 Apr 2013 41,180 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

front tyre perished

Pass 9 May 2012 41,040 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 41,040 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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OUF 627W is a 1995 Yamaha XJ550 in Red with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OUF 627W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 31 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OUF 627W registered?

OUF 627W is a 1995 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 23 June 1995.

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The MOT history for OUF 627W shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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