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UBC 876X

1982 Yamaha XJ650

Blue Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

66,764 mi
Last recorded66,764 miles
Recorded on24 May 2023
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XJ65034,387 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBC 876X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2023 66,764 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2022 66,428 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 65,849 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 42,895 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 64,686 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 63,636 miles

Front Oil leak ()

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2016 62,809 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2016 62,800 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2015 61,404 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 60,429 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 59,481 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2012 58,197 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2012 58,197 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 57,187 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2010 56,295 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2010 56,295 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2008 55,660 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2008 55,660 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 54,605 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 53,827 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2005 52,169 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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UBC 876X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650 in Blue with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 34,387 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 XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBC 876X, 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 44 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 UBC 876X registered?

UBC 876X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 16 February 1982.

Is UBC 876X safe to buy?

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