MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,207 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?
Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RFC 506W is a 1981 Yamaha XJ550 in Orange with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha XJ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 35,446 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RFC 506W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was RFC 506W registered?
RFC 506W is a 1981 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is RFC 506W safe to buy?
The MOT history for RFC 506W shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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