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TFA 23W

1996 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2011
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

28,884 mi
Last recorded28,884 miles
Recorded on14 May 2010
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XJ65033,599 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTFA 23W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 14 May 2010 28,884 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?

Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Direction indicator not working 16
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TFA 23W is a 1996 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 33,599 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TFA 23W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was TFA 23W registered?

TFA 23W is a 1996 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 7 June 1996.

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