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YEK 93T

1978 Yamaha XS650

Black Petrol 654cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,178 mi
Last recorded34,178 miles
Recorded on30 May 2019
Typical for 1978 Yamaha XS65022,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYEK 93T
MakeYamaha
ModelXS650
Year1978
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine654cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 May 2019 34,178 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 33,457 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 33,430 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 32,382 miles
Fail 7 May 2011 32,382 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 14 May 2010 32,203 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 31,639 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 30,144 miles

rear wheel is out of alignment

Pass 1 Aug 2005 29,306 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS650?

Based on 7,134 MOT tests across 1,506 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
241
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
1,506
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 49
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 31
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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YEK 93T is a 1978 Yamaha XS650 in Black with a 654cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1978 Yamaha XS650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 22,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS650 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YEK 93T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS650 typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 48 years old, this Yamaha XS650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YEK 93T registered?

YEK 93T is a 1978 Yamaha XS650, first registered on 14 August 1978.

Is YEK 93T safe to buy?

The MOT history for YEK 93T shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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