MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
60,360 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Yamaha Fj?
Based on 1,513 MOT tests across 151 vehicles.
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E838 XSM is a 1988 Yamaha Fj in White with a 1,188cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1988 Yamaha Fj models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 46,898 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Yamaha Fj fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 31 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E838 XSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha Fj typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 38 years old, this Yamaha Fj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was E838 XSM registered?
E838 XSM is a 1988 Yamaha Fj, first registered on 4 June 1988.
Is E838 XSM safe to buy?
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