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OUF 741W

1997 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2022
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Yamaha XJ65034,043 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOUF 741W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 6 Apr 2021

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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OUF 741W is a 1997 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 34,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 OUF 741W, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was OUF 741W registered?

OUF 741W is a 1997 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 1 February 1997.

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