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TYA 5W

1980 Yamaha XJ650

Silver Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

34,874 mi
Last recorded34,874 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2011
Typical for 1980 Yamaha XJ65040,839 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTYA 5W
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2011 34,874 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2009 34,409 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 33,753 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2007 33,047 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 33,047 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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TYA 5W is a 1980 Yamaha XJ650 in Silver with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 40,839 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 TYA 5W, 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 46 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was TYA 5W registered?

TYA 5W is a 1980 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 3 September 1980.

Is TYA 5W safe to buy?

The MOT history for TYA 5W shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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