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PEP 139S

1978 Yamaha XS650

Black Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,785 mi
Last recorded57,785 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2018
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS65022,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPEP 139S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2018 57,785 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 57,532 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 57,045 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2015 56,634 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 55,828 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2013 54,745 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 54,046 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 52,867 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2010 51,798 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 51,277 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 50,696 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 45,526 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 40,091 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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PEP 139S is a 1978 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 22,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PEP 139S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PEP 139S?

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What year was PEP 139S registered?

PEP 139S is a 1978 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1978.

Is PEP 139S safe to buy?

The MOT history for PEP 139S shows 13 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does PEP 139S have outstanding finance?

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