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Slight movement detected in handlebars, possible rubber mountings?.
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))
Slight movement in handlebars , possible rubber mountings?
slight binding on rear brake
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)
Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
slight bind on rear brake
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
dipped beam dim
revs rise when turning steering to the right but not significantly
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XS850?
Based on 927 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.
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NBF 978V is a 1993 Yamaha XS850 in Red with a 826cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
The most common reason a Yamaha XS850 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NBF 978V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Yamaha XS850 typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha XS850 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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NBF 978V is a 1993 Yamaha XS850, first registered on 6 August 1993.
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The MOT history for NBF 978V shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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