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VAT 107R

1976 Yamaha XS

Blue Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2018
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

23,283 mi
Last recorded23,283 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVAT 107R
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1976
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2017 23,283 miles

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 23,282 miles

All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement excessively rough with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Front Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 21,652 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

tank sealing washer starting to perish

Fail 12 Feb 2015 21,652 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Offside Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (4.2.1b)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Rear Rear wheel has a loose wheel nut(s) (4.2.3a)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

tank sealing washer starting to perish

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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VAT 107R is a 1976 Yamaha XS in Blue with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 VAT 107R, 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 50 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 VAT 107R registered?

VAT 107R is a 1976 Yamaha XS, first registered on 1 September 1976.

Is VAT 107R safe to buy?

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