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XEC 333Y

1983 Yamaha XJ650

Black Petrol 648cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,985 mi
Last recorded35,985 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2016
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XJ65037,556 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXEC 333Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ650
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine648cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2016 35,985 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2016 35,985 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 35,280 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

front brake hose compression washer corroded at master cylinder

Pass 26 Mar 2012 34,949 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2011 34,606 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 34,606 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 34,401 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 34,361 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 34,191 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 33,646 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2005 33,068 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ650?

Based on 2,779 MOT tests across 495 vehicles.

81.8%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
495
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 32
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 23
Direction indicator not working 16
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XEC 333Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ650 in Black with a 648cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 37,556 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 XEC 333Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XEC 333Y registered?

XEC 333Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ650, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is XEC 333Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for XEC 333Y shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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