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Q226RGC

1986 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2022
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

16,040 mi
Last recorded16,040 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationQ226RGC
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2021 16,040 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 16,040 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Rear Brake reaction bracket excessively worn bolt missing brakes not tested (1.1.15 (b))

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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Q226RGC is a 1986 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Q226RGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 40 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Q226RGC registered?

Q226RGC is a 1986 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 1 July 1986.

Is Q226RGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Q226RGC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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