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K701 WWL

1993 Yamaha Xvs

Blue Petrol 535cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,311 mi
Last recorded35,311 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK701 WWL
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine535cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 35,311 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 29 Jan 2015 34,828 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 34,828 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

front brake is slightly binding

Pass 17 Jan 2014 31,144 miles

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

advise fork gators fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2013 27,678 miles

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

engine has oil leak

Fail 11 Jan 2013 27,663 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

engine has oil leak

Pass 19 Jan 2012 24,759 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,217 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2011 23,217 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 May 2009 22,950 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2009 22,950 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 15 May 2008 22,524 miles
Fail 12 May 2008 22,524 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 21,983 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 May 2006 21,397 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xvs?

Based on 8,868 MOT tests across 1,225 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
778
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,225
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
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K701 WWL is a 1993 Yamaha Xvs in Blue with a 535cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xvs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K701 WWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xvs typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 33 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K701 WWL is a 1993 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 12 January 1993.

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