MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,589 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Lower Motorcycle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering swinging arm (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XS400?
Based on 1,455 MOT tests across 295 vehicles.
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WDG 288S is a 1978 Yamaha XS400 in Blue with a 391cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.
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 WDG 288S, 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.
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What year was WDG 288S registered?
WDG 288S is a 1978 Yamaha XS400, first registered on 1 January 1978.
Is WDG 288S safe to buy?
The MOT history for WDG 288S shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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