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ARR 970Y

1983 Yamaha XV1000

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,303 mi
Last recorded28,303 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationARR 970Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2006 28,303 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 28,301 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

How Reliable is the Yamaha XV1000?

Based on 1,265 MOT tests across 165 vehicles.

84.0%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
165
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Direction indicator not working 7
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 6
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ARR 970Y is a 1983 Yamaha XV1000 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Yamaha XV1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ARR 970Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XV1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 43 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ARR 970Y registered?

ARR 970Y is a 1983 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 31 December 1983.

Is ARR 970Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for ARR 970Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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