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SJU 329W

1996 Yamaha XS650

Silver Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,062 mi
Last recorded32,062 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XS65016,616 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJU 329W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2010 32,062 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 8 Jul 2009

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 30,072 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2006 29,846 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 29,843 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

front brake light not working

Fail 19 Jun 2006 29,843 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

front brake light not working

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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SJU 329W is a 1996 Yamaha XS650 in Silver with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 16,616 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 XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SJU 329W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SJU 329W registered?

SJU 329W is a 1996 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 6 June 1996.

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