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RAS 810S

1978 Yamaha XS850

Silver Petrol 826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,910 mi
Last recorded49,910 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRAS 810S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS850
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine826cc
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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 4 Oct 2006 49,910 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

frt tyre has small cracks on sidewall

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicators not working 6
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RAS 810S is a 1978 Yamaha XS850 in Silver with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RAS 810S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RAS 810S?

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What year was RAS 810S registered?

RAS 810S is a 1978 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 29 May 1978.

Is RAS 810S safe to buy?

The MOT history for RAS 810S shows 1 test 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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