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C349 JTT

1986 Yamaha XV1000

Black Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

24,261 mi
Last recorded24,261 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XV100024,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC349 JTT
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1986
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 24,261 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 22,986 miles
Pass 4 May 2024 21,332 miles
Pass 13 May 2023 19,754 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 18,352 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 17,778 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 17,778 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 31 May 2019 38,319 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2018 35,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust fouling electrical box

Fail 8 Jun 2018 35,546 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust fouling electrical box

Pass 7 Jun 2017 32,417 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 31,769 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 31,052 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Feb 2009 31,052 miles

Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Suspension arm which is adjustable, locking device missing (2.4.G.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2006 30,971 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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C349 JTT is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000 in Black with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1986 Yamaha XV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 24,614 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 C349 JTT, 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 40 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C349 JTT registered?

C349 JTT is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 4 June 1986.

Is C349 JTT safe to buy?

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