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UNF 399S

1977 Yamaha XS

Silver Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

12,710 mi
Last recorded12,710 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2006
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XS30,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUNF 399S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1977
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc
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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2006 12,710 miles

REAR OF SEAT NOT FULLY SECURE †FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS SHOW WEAR/FREPLAY. †FRONT FORKS PITTED †FRONT MUDGUARD RUSTY †RHR IND LAMP SHOWS DAMAGE.

Pass 6 Oct 2005 10,234 miles

FRONT FORK STANCHIONS PITTED TO LIMIT.

REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER FLIUD TO LOWER LIMIT.

REAR BRAKE PEDAL TRAVEL LONG.

Fail 6 Oct 2005 10,234 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) DANGEROUS

BOTH FRONT FORK STANCHIONS PITTED TO LIMIT.

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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UNF 399S is a 1977 Yamaha XS in Silver with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1977 Yamaha XS models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 30,452 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 XS fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UNF 399S, 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 49 years old, this Yamaha XS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was UNF 399S registered?

UNF 399S is a 1977 Yamaha XS, first registered on 8 September 1977.

Is UNF 399S safe to buy?

The MOT history for UNF 399S shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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