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N244 YTO

1996 Yamaha XVZ1300

Red Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,757 mi
Last recorded23,757 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2026
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XVZ130024,920 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN244 YTO
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2026 23,757 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2026 23,746 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear indicator trim missing, making lens slightly loose

Pass 18 Sep 2024 23,586 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 23,064 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 22,530 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2021 21,534 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 20,884 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 20,478 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Indicator lens cracked.

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

How Reliable is the Yamaha XVZ1300?

Based on 4,038 MOT tests across 370 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
745
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
370
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
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N244 YTO is a 1996 Yamaha XVZ1300 in Red with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha XVZ1300 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 24,920 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha XVZ1300 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 42 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N244 YTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha XVZ1300 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha XVZ1300 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N244 YTO registered?

N244 YTO is a 1996 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 1 April 1996.

Is N244 YTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N244 YTO shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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