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XSY 572

1971 James Captain

Black Petrol 198cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,337 mi
Last recorded18,337 miles
Recorded on13 May 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXSY 572
MakeJames
ModelCaptain
Year1971
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine198cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 13 May 2009 18,337 miles
Pass 14 May 2007 18,175 miles

How Reliable is the James Captain?

Based on 412 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

91.5%
Pass Rate
108
Miles/Year
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Horn not working 3
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 3
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 3
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 2
reflector on motorcycle missing 2
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XSY 572 is a 1971 James Captain in Black with a 198cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a James Captain fails its MOT is horn not working, accounting for 3 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XSY 572, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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What year was XSY 572 registered?

XSY 572 is a 1971 James Captain, first registered on 1 January 1971.

Is XSY 572 safe to buy?

The MOT history for XSY 572 shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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