CarVerify

Free Car Check

NTP 566Y

1998 Yamaha Xv

Black Petrol 500cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2015
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

92,266 mi
Last recorded92,266 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Yamaha Xv17,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Yamaha
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationNTP 566Y
MakeYamaha
ModelXv
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 92,266 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 92,266 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

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
Full Yamaha Xv reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

NTP 566Y is a 1998 Yamaha Xv in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Yamaha Xv models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 17,682 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NTP 566Y, 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 28 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 NTP 566Y?

You can check the full history of NTP 566Y by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was NTP 566Y registered?

NTP 566Y is a 1998 Yamaha Xv, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is NTP 566Y safe to buy?

The MOT history for NTP 566Y shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does NTP 566Y have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on NTP 566Y. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.