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G150 TVS

1989 Yamaha Xj

Green Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,068 mi
Last recorded37,068 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2012
Typical for 1989 Yamaha Xj34,056 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG150 TVS
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2012 37,068 miles

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

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

o/s rear footpeg slightly worn on pivet

rear number plate starting to degrade

Pass 27 Mar 2012 37,068 miles

o/s rear footpeg slightly worn on pivet

rear number plate starting to degrade

Pass 12 Feb 2011 36,275 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 35,042 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

front brake slightly spongy

Pass 22 Aug 2008 34,974 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 34,971 miles

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)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 34,769 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 34,757 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2006 34,659 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 34,659 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xj?

Based on 8,530 MOT tests across 1,095 vehicles.

85.4%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
44
Year Lifespan
1,095
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 85
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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G150 TVS is a 1989 Yamaha Xj in Green with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1989 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 34,056 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 Xj fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G150 TVS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xj typically stays on UK roads for around 44 years. At 37 years old, this Yamaha Xj is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G150 TVS registered?

G150 TVS is a 1989 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 29 August 1989.

Is G150 TVS safe to buy?

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