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N697 ABL

1996 Yamaha XVZ1300

Black Petrol 1294cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2021
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,012 mi
Last recorded59,012 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2020
Typical for 1996 Yamaha XVZ130024,920 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN697 ABL
MakeYamaha
ModelXVZ1300
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,294cc
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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 10 Feb 2020 59,012 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 58,970 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 58,817 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 58,225 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 55,614 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 53,912 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 51,036 miles

Nearside Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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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N697 ABL is a 1996 Yamaha XVZ1300 in Black with a 1,294cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N697 ABL, 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 N697 ABL registered?

N697 ABL is a 1996 Yamaha XVZ1300, first registered on 17 April 1996.

Is N697 ABL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N697 ABL 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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