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WDB 305X

1982 Yamaha XS850

Black Petrol 826cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Nov 2022
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,119 mi
Last recorded22,119 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDB 305X
MakeYamaha
ModelXS850
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine826cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2021 22,119 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 22,119 miles

Rear Brake component insecure (1.1.21 (c))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 19,829 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2019 17,133 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 15,062 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?

Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
314
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 21
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Direction indicators not working 6
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WDB 305X is a 1982 Yamaha XS850 in Black with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDB 305X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WDB 305X?

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What year was WDB 305X registered?

WDB 305X is a 1982 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 1 April 1982.

Is WDB 305X safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDB 305X 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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