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UKX 431W

1981 Yamaha XS650

Maroon Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

75,912 mi
Last recorded75,912 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XS65021,725 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUKX 431W
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1981
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 75,912 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 75,387 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2018 74,816 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2018 74,816 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2017 74,309 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2016 73,753 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 73,068 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 72,246 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 71,834 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 17 Jul 2012 71,818 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 71,754 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 71,693 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 71,630 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 71,605 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 71,557 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 71,508 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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UKX 431W is a 1981 Yamaha XS650 in Maroon with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 21,725 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UKX 431W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UKX 431W registered?

UKX 431W is a 1981 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 31 March 1981.

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The MOT history for UKX 431W shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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