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OYX 623Y

1983 Yamaha XJ650

Grey Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2013
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,036 mi
Last recorded64,036 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2012
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XJ65037,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOYX 623Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1983
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2012 64,036 miles

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2009 63,863 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2008 63,671 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 63,135 miles
Fail 25 May 2007 63,135 miles

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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OYX 623Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ650 in Grey with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 37,556 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 OYX 623Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was OYX 623Y registered?

OYX 623Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 7 February 1983.

Is OYX 623Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for OYX 623Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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