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XKD 287W

1981 Yamaha Dt

White Petrol 246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2018
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,213 mi
Last recorded13,213 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2017
Typical for 1981 Yamaha Dt13,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXKD 287W
MakeYamaha
ModelDt
Year1981
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine246cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2017 13,213 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 13,016 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2009 12,972 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Nov 2008 12,496 miles

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Fail 3 Nov 2007 12,170 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Pass 3 Nov 2007 12,170 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2006 12,069 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Dt?

Based on 1,828 MOT tests across 323 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
303
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
323
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Direction indicator not working 29
Direction indicators not working 28
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 27
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XKD 287W is a 1981 Yamaha Dt in White with a 246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha Dt models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 13,742 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Dt fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XKD 287W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Dt typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 45 years old, this Yamaha Dt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was XKD 287W registered?

XKD 287W is a 1981 Yamaha Dt, first registered on 6 February 1981.

Is XKD 287W safe to buy?

The MOT history for XKD 287W shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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