MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,252 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
slight oil leak at base gasket
How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?
Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.
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SKO 980W is a 1981 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,725 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 SKO 980W, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was SKO 980W registered?
SKO 980W is a 1981 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is SKO 980W safe to buy?
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