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PGN 191Y

1991 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,312 mi
Last recorded42,312 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPGN 191Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2016 42,312 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 13 Aug 2016 42,312 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Jul 2015 39,618 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 39,595 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 5 Sep 2009 38,974 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 38,966 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2006 38,262 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Nov 2005 37,677 miles

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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PGN 191Y is a 1991 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PGN 191Y, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PGN 191Y registered?

PGN 191Y is a 1991 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 21 November 1991.

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