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E817 KPX

1988 Yamaha XV1000

Red Petrol 981cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

29,486 mi
Last recorded29,486 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1988 Yamaha XV100024,849 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE817 KPX
MakeYamaha
ModelXV1000
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine981cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 29,486 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 29,486 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2010 27,361 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 26,294 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 24,165 miles

front disc calipers slightly binding but not enough to register on roller brake tester.

when rear brake is applied there is a squealing noise from the rear hub - excessive brake dust in the rear hub.

Pass 28 Jun 2006 23,081 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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E817 KPX is a 1988 Yamaha XV1000 in Red with a 981cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 E817 KPX, 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 E817 KPX registered?

E817 KPX is a 1988 Yamaha XV1000, first registered on 14 March 1988.

Is E817 KPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for E817 KPX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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