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D452 YLL

1986 Yamaha XV1000

Bronze Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

13,537 mi
Last recorded13,537 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 1986 Yamaha XV100024,614 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD452 YLL
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1986
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2025 13,537 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Aug 2025 13,537 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 15,520 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 13,492 miles

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork legs (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Jul 2022 13,472 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 13,437 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 13,379 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 13,297 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 13,250 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 13,165 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 12,947 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 12,947 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 23 Mar 2012 12,857 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 12,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Jul 2008 12,225 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 11,923 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 11,593 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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D452 YLL is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000 in Bronze with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 D452 YLL, 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 D452 YLL registered?

D452 YLL is a 1986 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 5 August 1986.

Is D452 YLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for D452 YLL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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