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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Rear Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))
reduced damping of front and rear shock absorbers
Direction indicator not working only working with lights switched on (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
reduced damping of front and rear shock absorbers
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Wheel spoke slightly bent. (4.2.1b)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XT550?
Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SGC 749Y is a 1997 Yamaha XT550 in White with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
The most common reason a Yamaha XT550 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SGC 749Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XT550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was SGC 749Y registered?
SGC 749Y is a 1997 Yamaha XT550, first registered on 6 May 1997.
Is SGC 749Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for SGC 749Y shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does SGC 749Y have outstanding finance?
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