MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
56,310 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
How Reliable is the Yamaha XJ550?
Based on 1,853 MOT tests across 358 vehicles.
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WTA 531X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ550 in Purple with a 528cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 WTA 531X, 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.
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How do I check the history of WTA 531X?
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What year was WTA 531X registered?
WTA 531X is a 1982 Yamaha XJ550, first registered on 31 May 1982.
Is WTA 531X safe to buy?
The MOT history for WTA 531X 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.
Does WTA 531X have outstanding finance?
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