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OOP 785X

1982 Yamaha XJ550

Black Petrol 528cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2013
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

23,213 mi
Last recorded23,213 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2012
Typical for 1982 Yamaha XJ55031,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOOP 785X
MakeYamaha
ModelXJ550
Year1982
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine528cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2012 23,213 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 23,195 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 23,151 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 22,877 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2007 22,856 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2006 22,654 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?

Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.

79.9%
Pass Rate
329
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
358
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 14
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OOP 785X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ550 in Black with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1982 Yamaha XJ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 31,697 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OOP 785X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XJ550 typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 44 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of OOP 785X?

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What year was OOP 785X registered?

OOP 785X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 31 December 1982.

Is OOP 785X safe to buy?

The MOT history for OOP 785X 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.

Does OOP 785X have outstanding finance?

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