MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
33,859 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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How Reliable is the Yamaha XS400?
Based on 1,455 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.
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TVC 248W is a 1981 Yamaha XS400 in Blue with a 391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
Across all 1981 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 21,284 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 XS400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TVC 248W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of TVC 248W?
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What year was TVC 248W registered?
TVC 248W is a 1981 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 31 December 1981.
Is TVC 248W safe to buy?
The MOT history for TVC 248W shows 3 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 TVC 248W have outstanding finance?
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