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XCP 160X

1994 Yamaha XJ550

Yellow Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,314 mi
Last recorded48,314 miles
Recorded on24 May 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXCP 160X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1994
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 24 May 2008 48,314 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 24 May 2008 48,314 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 47,808 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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XCP 160X is a 1994 Yamaha XJ550 in Yellow with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XCP 160X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 32 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was XCP 160X registered?

XCP 160X is a 1994 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 6 April 1994.

Is XCP 160X safe to buy?

The MOT history for XCP 160X shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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