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WDC 676S

1978 Yamaha XS400

Red Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,697 mi
Last recorded18,697 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2016
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS40018,088 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWDC 676S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS400
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 14 Sep 2016 18,697 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 18,689 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 18,641 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 18,479 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 18,111 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 17,874 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 17,600 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 17,508 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2007 17,449 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 16,694 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS400?

Based on 1,455 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.

82.3%
Pass Rate
259
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
295
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain excessively loose 9
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
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WDC 676S is a 1978 Yamaha XS400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 18,088 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WDC 676S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS400 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WDC 676S registered?

WDC 676S is a 1978 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 6 June 1978.

Is WDC 676S safe to buy?

The MOT history for WDC 676S shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WDC 676S have outstanding finance?

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