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E431 UKR

1988 Yamaha XV1000

Red Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jul 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,172 mi
Last recorded21,172 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2025
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV100024,849 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE431 UKR
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Jul 2025 21,172 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 20,477 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 20,294 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 20,090 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2008 19,779 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2007 19,180 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 19,088 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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E431 UKR is a 1988 Yamaha XV1000 in Red with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Yamaha XV1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 24,849 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 E431 UKR, 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 38 years old, this Yamaha XV1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E431 UKR registered?

E431 UKR is a 1988 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 13 January 1988.

Is E431 UKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for E431 UKR shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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