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YFS 843S

1977 Yamaha XT

Multi-colour Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

12,719 mi
Last recorded12,719 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2010
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYFS 843S
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1977
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 19 Oct 2010 12,719 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 12,719 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 12,958 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 12,958 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 12,364 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 12,364 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 12,200 miles

under inflated tyres f/r/

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT?

Based on 9,195 MOT tests across 1,322 vehicles.

88.4%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
1,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
reflector on motorcycle missing 31
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
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YFS 843S is a 1977 Yamaha XT in Multi-colour with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YFS 843S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YFS 843S registered?

YFS 843S is a 1977 Yamaha XT, first registered on 18 August 1977.

Is YFS 843S safe to buy?

The MOT history for YFS 843S shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YFS 843S have outstanding finance?

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