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C473 JOD

1986 Yamaha XV1000

Brown Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,850 mi
Last recorded10,850 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XV100024,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC473 JOD
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1986
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 10,850 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 10,608 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 10,503 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 10,462 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2014 10,462 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 10,072 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 9,440 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 20 Apr 2012 9,440 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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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C473 JOD is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000 in Brown with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 C473 JOD, 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 C473 JOD registered?

C473 JOD is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 30 May 1986.

Is C473 JOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for C473 JOD shows 8 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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