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BFW 629W

2018 Yamaha XT550

White Petrol 549cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2018
Tests4 (1 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate25%

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBFW 629W
MakeYamaha
ModelXT550
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine549cc

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MOT History

1 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2017
Fail 16 Oct 2017

Fuel system component leaking coming from float chamber (7.2.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

unable to test exhaust as unable to start bike

Fail 27 Jun 2017

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Oil leak ()

throttle cables deteriorated

Fail 18 May 2017

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated center repair burning (7.1.1a)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking and idle very high (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XT550?

Based on 1,213 MOT tests across 209 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
244
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
209
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Horn not working 10
Wheel spoke excessively loose 10
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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BFW 629W is a 2018 Yamaha XT550 in White with a 549cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 25%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XT550 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BFW 629W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XT550 typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 8 years old, this Yamaha XT550 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BFW 629W is a 2018 Yamaha XT550, first registered on 1 June 2018.

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