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ENG 962Y

1983 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 558cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,323 mi
Last recorded48,323 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2015
Typical for 1983 Yamaha XT39,164 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationENG 962Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine558cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2015 48,323 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 47,787 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 46,678 miles

Offside Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2008 46,230 miles

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 May 2008 46,230 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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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ENG 962Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT in White with a 558cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1983 Yamaha XT models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 39,164 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 ENG 962Y, 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 43 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 ENG 962Y registered?

ENG 962Y is a 1983 Yamaha XT, first registered on 7 February 1983.

Is ENG 962Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ENG 962Y shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does ENG 962Y have outstanding finance?

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