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N873 DYC

1996 Yamaha Xv

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2010
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,081 mi
Last recorded14,081 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2009
Typical for 1996 Yamaha Xv17,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN873 DYC
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc
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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 19 Jun 2009 14,081 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 14,068 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2006 14,055 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha Xv?

Based on 3,425 MOT tests across 422 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
443
Miles/Year
45
Year Lifespan
422
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 11
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N873 DYC is a 1996 Yamaha Xv in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 17,725 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Yamaha Xv fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N873 DYC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha Xv typically stays on UK roads for around 45 years. At 30 years old, this Yamaha Xv is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N873 DYC?

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What year was N873 DYC registered?

N873 DYC is a 1996 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N873 DYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for N873 DYC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N873 DYC have outstanding finance?

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