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XLR 719S

1977 Yamaha XS

Brown Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2019
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

19,715 mi
Last recorded19,715 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2018
Typical for 1977 Yamaha XS30,452 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXLR 719S
MakeYamaha
ModelXS
Year1977
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2018 19,715 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 19,396 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2017 19,396 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 17,217 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Jun 2015 17,217 miles

Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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XLR 719S is a 1977 Yamaha XS in Brown with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XLR 719S, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XLR 719S registered?

XLR 719S is a 1977 Yamaha XS, first registered on 1 June 1977.

Is XLR 719S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XLR 719S shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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