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HWD 646V

1979 Yamaha XT

White Petrol 497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

19,870 mi
Last recorded19,870 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHWD 646V
MakeYamaha
ModelXT
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine497cc
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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2015 19,870 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 19,611 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2013 19,611 miles

Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2010 19,443 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 19,119 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 18,991 miles

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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HWD 646V is a 1979 Yamaha XT in White with a 497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HWD 646V, 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 47 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 HWD 646V registered?

HWD 646V is a 1979 Yamaha XT, first registered on 20 September 1979.

Is HWD 646V safe to buy?

The MOT history for HWD 646V shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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