MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
49,724 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn control defective (1.7.2a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?
Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.
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WGB 952W is a 1997 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.
Across all 1997 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 34,043 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha XJ650 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 32 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WGB 952W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XJ650 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 29 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was WGB 952W registered?
WGB 952W is a 1997 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 20 January 1997.
Is WGB 952W safe to buy?
The MOT history for WGB 952W shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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