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ODA 949R

1976 Yamaha XS

Black Petrol 653cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2015
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

8,249 mi
Last recorded8,249 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2014
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationODA 949R
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1976
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine653cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2014 8,249 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 13,219 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2012
Pass 17 Feb 2011

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

no front mudguard fitted.

Pass 15 Dec 2009

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front mudguard missing.

Oil leak

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Sharp objects in front of rider.

Pass 18 Nov 2008

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XS?

Based on 1,297 MOT tests across 219 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
330
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
219
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
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ODA 949R is a 1976 Yamaha XS in Black with a 653cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ODA 949R, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XS typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 50 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ODA 949R?

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What year was ODA 949R registered?

ODA 949R is a 1976 Yamaha XS, first registered on 30 November 1976.

Is ODA 949R safe to buy?

The MOT history for ODA 949R shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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