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P337 UAM

1997 Yamaha Xvs

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

9,511 mi
Last recorded9,511 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Yamaha Xvs17,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP337 UAM
MakeYamaha
ModelXvs
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 9,511 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 9,500 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 8,821 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 6,046 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 5,576 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 4,284 miles

All direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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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P337 UAM is a 1997 Yamaha Xvs in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1997 Yamaha Xvs models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 17,604 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P337 UAM, 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 29 years old, this Yamaha Xvs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P337 UAM registered?

P337 UAM is a 1997 Yamaha Xvs, first registered on 14 February 1997.

Is P337 UAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P337 UAM shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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