MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
43,901 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?
Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
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UKY 898Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ550 in Red with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1983 Yamaha XJ550 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 37,183 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 XJ550 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 29 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UKY 898Y, 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 43 years old, this Yamaha XJ550 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of UKY 898Y?
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What year was UKY 898Y registered?
UKY 898Y is a 1983 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 14 April 1983.
Is UKY 898Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for UKY 898Y shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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