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PHT 284Y

1983 Yamaha XS650

Red Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2020
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

Typical for 1983 Yamaha XS65017,774 mi
4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPHT 284Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 May 2019
Pass 19 Jul 2016
Pass 11 Jul 2015
Pass 12 Jun 2012 17,107 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 16,692 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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PHT 284Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650 in Red with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 17,774 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 PHT 284Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PHT 284Y registered?

PHT 284Y is a 1983 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is PHT 284Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for PHT 284Y shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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