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B954 SEC

1985 Yamaha XV1000

Grey Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

11,197 mi
Last recorded11,197 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2017
Typical for 1985 Yamaha XV100033,045 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB954 SEC
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1985
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2017 11,197 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 11,197 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 10 Sep 2013 11,197 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Aug 2005 11,120 miles

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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B954 SEC is a 1985 Yamaha XV1000 in Grey with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Yamaha XV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 33,045 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 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 B954 SEC, 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 41 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B954 SEC registered?

B954 SEC is a 1985 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 31 December 1985.

Is B954 SEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for B954 SEC shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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