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YLX 927X

1981 Yamaha XT

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,126 mi
Last recorded31,126 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2015
Typical for 1981 Yamaha XT13,467 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYLX 927X
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1981
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2015 31,126 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 31,126 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle deteriorated and function impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 31,013 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 30,930 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 30,826 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2012 30,826 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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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YLX 927X is a 1981 Yamaha XT in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1981 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 13,467 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YLX 927X, 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 45 years old, this Yamaha XT is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of YLX 927X?

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What year was YLX 927X registered?

YLX 927X is a 1981 Yamaha XT, first registered on 1 January 1981.

Is YLX 927X safe to buy?

The MOT history for YLX 927X shows 6 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.

Does YLX 927X have outstanding finance?

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