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RNW 984W

1981 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2025
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

10,380 mi
Last recorded10,380 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2024
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT13,467 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRNW 984W
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 26 Oct 2024 10,380 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2024 10,299 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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RNW 984W is a 1981 Yamaha XT in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,467 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RNW 984W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RNW 984W?

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What year was RNW 984W registered?

RNW 984W is a 1981 Yamaha XT, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is RNW 984W safe to buy?

The MOT history for RNW 984W shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RNW 984W have outstanding finance?

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