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H785 THL

1991 Yamaha Xj

Black Petrol 891cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,630 mi
Last recorded25,630 miles
Recorded on29 May 2018
Typical for 1991 Yamaha Xj31,302 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH785 THL
MakeYamaha
ModelXj
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine891cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 May 2018 25,630 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2016 25,213 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 23,380 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 23,268 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2014 23,248 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 3 Aug 2012 21,802 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 19,065 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2011 19,050 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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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H785 THL is a 1991 Yamaha Xj in Black with a 891cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Yamaha Xj models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 31,302 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 H785 THL, 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 35 years old, this Yamaha Xj is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H785 THL?

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What year was H785 THL registered?

H785 THL is a 1991 Yamaha Xj, first registered on 28 January 1991.

Is H785 THL safe to buy?

The MOT history for H785 THL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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