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UBM 905W

1981 Yamaha XS

Multi-colour Petrol 239cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2007
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,034 mi
Last recorded24,034 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2006
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS21,523 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUBM 905W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1981
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine239cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 11 Feb 2006 24,034 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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UBM 905W is a 1981 Yamaha XS in Multi-colour with a 239cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 21,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UBM 905W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UBM 905W registered?

UBM 905W is a 1981 Yamaha XS, first registered on 30 March 1981.

Is UBM 905W safe to buy?

The MOT history for UBM 905W shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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